Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Owner's Manual

Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 Challenger 2 0 1 5 O W N E R ’ S M A N U A L SRT 392 / SRT Hellcat...
  • Page 2 VEHICLES SOLD IN CANADA With respect to any Vehicles Sold in Canada, the name This manual illustrates and describes the operation of Chrysler Group LLC shall be deemed to be deleted and the features and equipment that are either standard or op- name Chrysler Canada Inc.
  • Page 3: Introduction 3

    TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION PAGE INTRODUCTION ............. . . 3 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE .
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    INTRODUCTION CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ......4 VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER ..6 HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL ....4 VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS/ALTERATIONS .
  • Page 6: Introduction

    4 INTRODUCTION When it comes to service, remember that your authorized INTRODUCTION dealer knows your vehicle best, has factory-trained tech- Congratulations on selecting your new FCA US LLC nicians and genuine parts, and cares about your satisfac- vehicle. Be assured that it represents precision workman- tion.
  • Page 7 INTRODUCTION 5...
  • Page 8: Vehicle Identification Number

    6 INTRODUCTION WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS This Owners Manual contains WARNINGS against op- erating procedures that could result in a collision or bodily injury. It also contains CAUTIONS against proce- dures that could result in damage to your vehicle. If you do not read this entire Owners Manual, you may miss important information.
  • Page 9: Vehicle Modifications/Alterations

    INTRODUCTION 7 VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS/ALTERATIONS WARNING! Any modifications or alterations to this vehicle could seriously affect its roadworthiness and safety and may lead to a collision resulting in serious injury or death. VIN Location NOTE: It is illegal to remove or alter the VIN.
  • Page 11 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE CONTENTS A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYS ... . .12 ▫ To Arm The System ....19 ▫...
  • Page 12 10 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE ▫ Transmitter Battery Replacement ...25 TRUNK SAFETY WARNING....40 ▫...
  • Page 13: Things To Know Before Starting Your Vehicle

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 11 ▫ Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The Vehicle ......93 ▫...
  • Page 14: A Word About Your Keys

    12 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE The Keyless Ignition Node (KIN System) has four oper- A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYS ating positions, three of which are labeled and will Your vehicle uses a keyless ignition system. This system illuminate when in position.
  • Page 15: Srt Key Fobs

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 13 SRT Key Fobs NOTE: SRT vehicles equipped with the 6.2L Super- charged engine comes with three key fobs (two red and one black) that allow for different engine power levels. Please refer to the Drive Modes in the “Uconnect Settings”...
  • Page 16 14 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Mechanical Latch On The Back Of The Key Fob Emergency Key Removal NOTE: You can insert the double-sided emergency key into the lock cylinders with either side up.
  • Page 17: Ignition Or Accessory On Message

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 15 Ignition Or Accessory On Message WARNING! Opening the driver’s door when the ignition is in ACC or • When leaving the vehicle, always remove the Key ON (engine not running), a chime will sound to remind Fob from the vehicle and lock your vehicle.
  • Page 18: Sentry Key

    16 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE The system uses a Key Fob with a factory-mated Remote WARNING! (Continued) Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter, a Keyless Ignition Node • Do not leave children or animals inside parked (KIN) and a RF receiver to prevent unauthorized vehicle vehicles in hot weather.
  • Page 19: Replacement Keys

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 17 If the Vehicle Security Light turns on during normal Replacement Keys vehicle operation (vehicle running for longer than 10 NOTE: Only Key Fobs that are programmed to the seconds), it indicates that there is a fault in the electron- vehicle electronics can be used to start and operate the ics.
  • Page 20: Customer Key Programming

    18 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Duplication of Key Fobs may be performed at an autho- • This device must accept any interference that may be rized dealer. This procedure consists of programming a received, including interference that may cause unde- blank Key Fob to the vehicle electronics.
  • Page 21: Rearming Of The System

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 19 2. Perform one of the following methods to lock the Rearming Of The System vehicle: If something triggers the alarm, and no action is taken to • Push LOCK on the interior power door lock switch disarm it, the system will turn off the horn after approxi- with the driver and/or passenger door open.
  • Page 22: To Disarm The System

    20 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE • The Vehicle Security Alarm remains armed during To Disarm The System power trunk entry. Pushing the trunk button will not The Vehicle Security Alarm can be disarmed using any of disarm the Vehicle Security Alarm. If someone enters the following methods: the vehicle through the trunk and opens any door, the •...
  • Page 23: Security System Manual Override

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 21 exterior lights will flash, and the horn will sound. If this This feature also turns on the approach lighting in the occurs, disarm the Vehicle Security Alarm. outside mirrors — if equipped. Refer to “Mirrors” in “Understanding The Features Of Your Vehicle”...
  • Page 24: Remote Keyless Entry (Rke)

    22 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (RKE) The RKE system allows you to lock or unlock the doors, open the trunk, or activate the Panic Alarm from dis- tances up to approximately 66 ft (20 m) using a hand-held Key Fob with RKE transmitter.
  • Page 25: To Lock The Doors

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 23 If the vehicle is equipped with Passive Entry, refer to Headlight Illumination On Approach “Keyless Enter-N-Go™” under “Things To Know Before This feature activates the headlights for up to 90 seconds Starting Your Vehicle” for further information. when the doors are unlocked with the RKE transmitter.
  • Page 26: To Unlatch The Trunk

    24 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE turned on or turned off. To change the current setting, The Panic Alarm will stay on for three minutes unless refer to “Uconnect® Settings” in “Understanding Your you turn it off by either pushing the PANIC button a Instrument Panel”...
  • Page 27: Transmitter Battery Replacement

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 25 Transmitter Battery Replacement The recommended replacement battery is one CR2032 battery. NOTE: • Perchlorate Material — special handling may apply. See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate • Do not touch the battery terminals that are on the back housing or the printed circuit board.
  • Page 28: General Information

    26 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 2. Separating RKE halves requires screw removal, if 3. Remove the battery by turning the back cover over equipped, and gently prying the two halves of the (battery facing downward) and tapping it lightly on a RKE transmitter apart.
  • Page 29: Remote Starting System - If Equipped

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 27 • This device must accept any interference received, REMOTE STARTING SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPED including interference that may cause undesired op- eration. This system uses the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter to start the engine conve- NOTE: Changes or modifications not expressly approved niently from outside the vehicle while still by the party responsible for compliance could void the...
  • Page 30: How To Use Remote Start

    28 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE How To Use Remote Start WARNING! All of the following conditions must be met before the • Do not start or run an engine in a closed garage or engine will remote start: confined area.
  • Page 31 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 29 programmed). Then, the engine will start and the vehicle To Exit Remote Start Mode Without Driving The will remain in the Remote Start mode for a 15-minute Vehicle cycle. Push and release the REMOTE START button one time or allow the engine to run for the entire 15-minute cycle.
  • Page 32: Door Locks

    30 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: For vehicles equipped with the Keyless Enter-N- DOOR LOCKS Go™ feature, the message “Push Button/Insert Key” will Manual Door Locks display in the Driver Information Display (DID) until To lock each door, push the door lock knob on each door you push the START button.
  • Page 33 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 31 If the door lock knob is down when you shut the door, WARNING! (Continued) the door will lock. Therefore, make sure the Key Fob is • Do not leave the Key Fob in or near the vehicle, or not inside the vehicle before closing the door.
  • Page 34: Power Door Locks

    32 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE The doors can also be locked and unlocked with the Power Door Locks Keyless Enter-N-Go™ (Passive Entry) system. For further The power door lock switch is located on each door trim information, refer to “Keyless Enter-N-Go™” in “Things panel.
  • Page 35: Keyless Enter-N-Go

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 33 Automatic Unlock Doors On Exit NOTE: Use the Automatic Unlock Doors On Exit feature in accordance with local laws. The doors will unlock automatically if: 1. The Automatic Unlock Doors On Exit feature is en- KEYLESS ENTER-N-GO™...
  • Page 36 34 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE • If the vehicle is unlocked by Passive Entry door handle and no door goes ajar within 60 seconds, the vehicle will re-lock and if equipped will arm the security alarm. To Unlock From The Driver’s Side: With a Passive Entry RKE transmitter within 5 ft (1.5 m) of the driver door handle, grab the front driver door handle to unlock the driver’s door automatically.
  • Page 37 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 35 To Unlock From The Passenger Side: If one of the vehicle doors is open and the door panel switch is used to lock the vehicle, once all open doors With a Passive Entry RKE transmitter within 5 ft (1.5 m) have been closed the vehicle checks the inside and of the passenger door handle, grab the front passenger outside of the vehicle for any Passive Entry RKE trans-...
  • Page 38 36 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE To Lock The Vehicle’s Doors: With one of the vehicle’s Passive Entry RKE transmitters within 5 ft (1.5 m) of the driver or passenger front door handles, push the door handle LOCK button to lock both doors.
  • Page 39 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 37 Do NOT grab the door handle, when pushing the door NOTE: handle button. This could unlock the door(s). • After pushing the door handle button, you must wait two seconds before you can lock or unlock the doors, using either Passive Entry door handle.
  • Page 40: Windows

    38 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE There is a single window control on the passenger’s door WINDOWS trim panel that operates the window on the passenger’s Power Windows door. The window controls will operate only when the The window controls on the driver’s door control both of ignition switch is in the ON/RUN or ACC position.
  • Page 41: Auto-Down Feature - If Equipped

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 39 AUTO-Down Feature — If Equipped WARNING! The driver’s door power window switch and passenger Never leave children unattended in a vehicle, and do door power window switch have an AUTO-down fea- not let children play with power windows. Do not ture.
  • Page 42: Trunk Lock And Release

    40 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE With the ignition switch in the ON/RUN position, the TRUNK LOCK AND RELEASE Trunk Open symbol will display in the instrument cluster The trunk lid can be released from inside the vehicle by indicating that the trunk is open.
  • Page 43: Trunk Emergency Release

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 41 WARNING! (Continued) through the inside of the vehicle. Always close the trunk lid when your vehicle is unattended. Once in the trunk, young children may not be able to escape, even if they entered through the rear seat. If trapped in the trunk, children can die from suffocation or heat stroke.
  • Page 44: Important Safety Precautions

    42 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE use child restraints or belt-positioning booster seats Important Safety Precautions should ride properly buckled up in a vehicle with a rear Please pay close attention to the information in this seat. section. It tells you how to use your restraint system properly, to keep you and your passengers as safe as 4.
  • Page 45: Seat Belt Systems

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 43 9. If the air bag system in this vehicle needs to be Seat Belt Systems modified to accommodate a disabled person, contact Buckle up even though you are an excellent driver, even the Customer Center.
  • Page 46 44 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE the START or ON/RUN position. If the driver or BeltAlert may be triggered when an animal or heavy outboard front seat passenger is unbelted, the Seat Belt object is on the outboard front passenger seat or when the Reminder Light will turn on and remain on until both seat is folded flat (if equipped).
  • Page 47 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 45 The seat belt webbing retractor will lock only during very WARNING! (Continued) sudden stops or collisions. This feature allows the shoul- • In a collision, you and your passengers can suffer der part of the seat belt to move freely with you under much greater injuries if you are not properly buck- normal conditions.
  • Page 48 46 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) • Wearing your seat belt incorrectly could make your • A twisted seat belt may not protect you properly. In injuries in a collision much worse. You might a collision, it could even cut into you.
  • Page 49 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 47 WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) • A seat belt that is worn under your arm is danger- • A frayed or torn seat belt could rip apart in a ous. Your body could strike the inside surfaces of collision and leave you with no protection.
  • Page 50 48 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Pulling Out The Latch Plate Inserting Latch Plate Into Buckle 3. When the seat belt is long enough to fit, insert the latch 4. Position the lap belt so that it is snug and lies low plate into the buckle until you hear a “click.”...
  • Page 51 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 49 stowed position. If necessary, slide the latch plate down the webbing to allow the seat belt to retract fully. Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting Procedure Use the following procedure to untwist a twisted lap/ shoulder belt.
  • Page 52 50 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Seat Belt Extender WARNING! (Continued) If a seat belt is not long enough to fit properly, even when • Using a Seat Belt Extender when not needed can the webbing is fully extended and the adjustable upper increase the risk of serious injury or death in a shoulder belt anchorage (if equipped) is in its lowest collision.
  • Page 53 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 51 Seat Belt Pretensioner Energy Management Feature The front seat belt system is equipped with pretensioning This vehicle has a seat belt system with an Energy devices that are designed to remove slack from the seat Management feature in the front seating positions that belt in the event of a collision.
  • Page 54 52 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE retract completely in this case and then carefully pull out only the amount of webbing necessary to comfortably wrap around the occupant’s mid-section. Slide the latch plate into the buckle until you hear a click. In Automatic Locking Mode, the shoulder belt is auto- matically pre-locked.
  • Page 55 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 53 How To Disengage The Automatic Locking Mode WARNING! Unbuckle the combination lap/shoulder belt and allow it • Never place a rear-facing child restraint in front of to retract completely to disengage the Automatic Locking an air bag.
  • Page 56: Supplemental Restraint System (Srs)

    54 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE • Knee Impact Bolsters WARNING! (Continued) • Advanced Front Air Bags • Do not use the Automatic Locking Mode to restrain occupants who are wearing the seat belt or children • Supplemental Side Air Bags who are using booster seats.
  • Page 57 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 55 WARNING! • Being too close to the steering wheel or instrument panel during Advanced Front Air Bag deployment could cause serious injury, including death. Air bags need room to inflate. Sit back, comfortably extending your arms to reach the steering wheel or instrument panel.
  • Page 58 56 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Advanced Front Air Bag Features the driver or front passenger seat belt is buckled. The seat belt buckle switch may adjust the inflation rate of the The Advanced Front Air Bag system has multistage Advanced Front Air Bags.
  • Page 59 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 57 On the other hand, depending on the type and location of WARNING! (Continued) impact, Advanced Front Air Bags may deploy in crashes • Relying on the air bags alone could lead to more with little vehicle front-end damage but that produce a severe injuries in a collision.
  • Page 60 58 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE way as the air bags inflate to their full size. The Advanced Supplemental Side Air Bags Front Air Bags fully inflate in less time than it takes to Your vehicle is equipped with two types of side air bags: blink your eyes.
  • Page 61 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 59 The SABs may help to reduce the risk of occupant injury 2. Supplemental Side Air Bag Inflatable Curtains during certain side impact and certain rollover events, in (SABICs): Located above the side windows. The trim addition to the injury reduction potential provided by the covering the SABICs is labeled “SRS AIRBAG”...
  • Page 62 60 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE SABICs may help reduce the risk of head injury to front WARNING! and rear seat outboard occupants. SABICs may reduce the risk of injuries in certain side impact and vehicle • Your vehicle is equipped with left and right rollover events, in addition to the injury reduction poten- Supplemental Side Air Bag Inflatable Curtains tial provided by the seat belts and body structure.
  • Page 63 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 61 The SABICs and SABs (“Side Air Bags”) are designed to Seat belts (and child restraints where appropriate) are activate in certain side impacts and certain rollover necessary for your protection in all collisions. They also events.
  • Page 64 62 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE The Side Air Bags will not deploy in all side collisions, WARNING! (Continued) including some collisions at certain angles, or some side • Relying on the Side Air Bags alone could lead to collisions that do not impact the area of the passenger more severe injuries in a collision.
  • Page 65 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 63 faster-developing event may deploy the seat belt preten- deploy and unfold. The abrasions are similar to fric- sioners as well as the SABs and SABICs on both sides of tion rope burns or those you might get sliding along a the vehicle.
  • Page 66 64 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Do not drive your vehicle after the air bags have de- Enhanced Accident Response System ployed. If you are involved in another collision, the air In the event of an impact, if the communication network bags will not be in place to protect you.
  • Page 67 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 65 System Reset Procedure The ORC contains a backup power supply system that may deploy the air bags even if the battery loses power or In order to reset the Enhanced Accident Response System it becomes disconnected prior to deployment.
  • Page 68 66 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE free, if any of the following occurs, have an authorized WARNING! dealer service the air bag system immediately. Ignoring the Air Bag Warning Light in your instru- • The Air Bag Warning Light does not come on during ment panel could mean you won’t have the air bags the four to eight seconds when the ignition is first to protect you in a collision.
  • Page 69 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 67 Redundant Air Bag Warning Light Maintaining Your Air Bag System If a fault with the Air Bag Warning Light is WARNING! detected, which could affect the Supplemental Restraint System (“SRS”), the Redundant Air •...
  • Page 70 68 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE bag deployment or hitting a road obstacle, data that will WARNING! (Continued) assist in understanding how a vehicle’s systems per- • Do not attempt to modify any part of your air bag formed.
  • Page 71: Child Restraints

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 69 NOTE: EDR data are recorded by your vehicle only if a Every state in the United States, and every Canadian non-trivial crash situation occurs; no data are recorded by province, requires that small children ride in proper the EDR under normal driving conditions and no per- restraint systems.
  • Page 72 70 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE There are different sizes and types of restraints for NOTE: children from newborn size to the child almost large • For additional information, refer to www.seatcheck.org enough for an adult seat belt. Always check the child seat or call 1–866–SEATCHECK (732–8243).
  • Page 73 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 71 Summary Of Recommendations For Restraining Children In Vehicles Recommended Type Of Child Child Size, Height, Weight Or Age Restraint Infants and Toddlers Children who are two years old or Either an Infant Carrier or a Convert- younger and who have not reached ible Child Restraint, facing rearward the height or weight limits of their...
  • Page 74 72 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Infants And Child Restraints WARNING! Safety experts recommend that children ride rear-facing • Never place a rear-facing child restraint in front of in the vehicle until they are two years old or until they an air bag.
  • Page 75 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 73 remain in a forward-facing child seat with a harness for WARNING! (Continued) as long as possible, up to the highest weight or height • After a child restraint is installed in the vehicle, do allowed by the child seat.
  • Page 76 74 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE seatback, should use the seat belt in a rear seat. Use this periodically and make sure the seat belt buckle is latched. simple 5-step test to decide whether the child can use the A child’s squirming or slouching can move the seat belt vehicle’s seat belt alone: out of position.
  • Page 77 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 75 Recommendations For Attaching Child Restraints Restraint Type Combined Use any attachment method shown with an “X” Below Weight of the LATCH – Seat Belt Only LATCH – Seat Belt + Top Child + Child Lower Anchors Lower Anchors Tether Anchor...
  • Page 78 76 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Lower Anchors And Tethers For Children (LATCH) seating position. These anchorages are used to install Restraint System LATCH-equipped child seats without using the vehicle’s seat belts. Some seating positions may have a top tether anchorage but no lower anchorages.
  • Page 79 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 77 LATCH Positions For Installing Child Restraints In This Vehicle Lower Anchorage Symbol 2 anchorages per • seating position Top Tether Anchorage Symbol •...
  • Page 80 78 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE What is the weight limit (child’s weight 65 lbs (29.5 kg) Use the LATCH anchorage system until the com- + weight of the child restraint) for using bined weight of the child and the child restraint the LATCH anchorage system to attach is 65 lbs (29.5 kg).
  • Page 81 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 79 Can the rear-facing child restraint The child seat may touch the back of the front touch the back of the front passenger passenger seat if the child restraint manufacturer seat? also allows contact. See your child restraint own- er’s manual for more information.
  • Page 82 80 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Locating Tether Anchorages LATCH-compatible child restraint systems will be equipped with a rigid bar or a flexible strap on each side. There are tether strap anchorages behind each Each will have a hook or connector to attach to the lower rear seating position located in the panel be- anchorage and a way to tighten the connection to the tween the rear seatback and the rear window.
  • Page 83 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 81 1. Loosen the adjusters on the lower straps and on the WARNING! tether strap of the child seat so that you can more easily attach the hooks or connectors to the vehicle Never use the same lower anchorage to attach more anchorages.
  • Page 84 82 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 4. If the child restraint has a tether strap, connect it to the with it and accidentally lock the seat belt retractor. Before top tether anchorage. See the section “Installing Child installing a child restraint using the LATCH system, Restraints Using the Top Tether Anchorage”...
  • Page 85 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 83 Installing Child Restraints Using The Vehicle Seat WARNING! (Continued) Belt • Child restraint anchorages are designed to with- The seat belts in the passenger seating positions are stand only those loads imposed by correctly-fitted equipped with a Switchable Automatic Locking Retractor child restraints.
  • Page 86 84 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Lap/Shoulder Belt Systems for Installing Child Restraints in this Vehicle • ALR = Switchable Automatic Locking Retractor Top Tether Anchorage Symbol •...
  • Page 87 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 85 What is the weight limit (child’s weight + Weight limit of the Always use the tether anchor when using weight of the child restraint) for using the Child Restraint the seat belt to install a forward facing Tether Anchor with the seat belt to attach a child restraint, up to the recommended forward facing child restraint?
  • Page 88 86 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Installing A Child Restraint With A Switchable 4. Pull on the webbing to make the lap portion tight Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) against the child seat. 1. Place the child seat in the center of the seating 5.
  • Page 89 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 87 the tether strap to the anchorage and tighten the tether WARNING! (Continued) strap. See the section “Installing Child Restraints seat frame or a tether anchorage. Only attach the Using the Top Tether Anchorage” for directions to tether strap of a rear-facing car seat to the tether attach a tether anchor.
  • Page 90 88 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 1. Look behind the seating position where you plan to install the child restraint to find the tether anchorage. You may need to move the seat forward to provide better access to the tether anchorage.
  • Page 91: Transporting Pets

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 89 5. Remove slack in the tether strap according to the child Transporting Pets restraint manufacturer’s instructions. Air Bags deploying in the front seat could harm your pet. An unrestrained pet will be thrown about and possibly WARNING! injured, or injure a passenger during panic braking or in a collision.
  • Page 92 90 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE It is recommended for the operator to observe the follow- 100 to 300 miles (161 to 483 km): ing driving behaviors during the new vehicle break-in • Depress the accelerator pedal slowly and not more period: than halfway to avoid rapid acceleration in lower 0 to 100 miles (0 to 161 km):...
  • Page 93: Safety Tips

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 91 For the first 1500 mi (2414 km): SAFETY TIPS • Do not participate in track events, sport driving Transporting Passengers schools, or similar activities during the first 1500 mi NEVER TRANSPORT PASSENGERS IN THE CARGO (2414 km).
  • Page 94: Exhaust Gas

    92 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Exhaust Gas WARNING! (Continued) • If it is necessary to sit in a parked vehicle with the WARNING! engine running, adjust your heating or cooling Exhaust gases can injure or kill. They contain carbon controls to force outside air into the vehicle.
  • Page 95 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 93 not lit during starting, see your authorized dealer. If the Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The light stays on, flickers, or comes on while driving, have Vehicle the system checked by an authorized dealer. Seat Belts Defroster Inspect the seat belt system periodically, checking for...
  • Page 96 94 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) • Check mounting of mats on a regular basis. Always Pedals that cannot move freely can cause loss of properly reinstall and secure floor mats that have vehicle control and increase the risk of serious per- been removed for cleaning.
  • Page 97: The Vehicle

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 95 Fluid Leaks Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside The Vehicle Check area under vehicle after overnight parking for fuel, engine coolant, oil, or other fluid leaks. Also, if gasoline Tires fumes are detected or if fuel, power steering fluid (if Examine tires for excessive tread wear and uneven wear equipped), or brake fluid leaks are suspected.
  • Page 99 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE CONTENTS MIRRORS ......103 BLIND SPOT MONITORING (BSM) — IF EQUIPPED.
  • Page 100 98 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ▫ Manual Front Seatback Recline ... .127 ▫ Lights-On Reminder ....138 ▫...
  • Page 101 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 99 ▫ Headlights On With Wipers (Available With ▫ To Vary The Speed Setting ....151 Automatic Headlights Only) ... . .144 ▫...
  • Page 102 100 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ▫ Overtake Aid ......167 PARKSENSE® REAR PARK ASSIST — IF EQUIPPED .
  • Page 103 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 101 ▫ Sunglasses Storage ....194 ▫ Closing Sunroof — Express....204 GARAGE DOOR OPENER —...
  • Page 104 102 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ▫ Glove Compartment....211 REAR WINDOW FEATURES ....212 ▫...
  • Page 105: Mirrors

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 103 • Push the Mirror Dimmer button once to turn the MIRRORS feature On. Automatic Dimming Mirror — If Equipped • Push the Mirror Dimmer button a second time to turn A single ball joint mirror is provided in the vehicle. It is the feature Off.
  • Page 106 104 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: The ASSIST and 9–1–1 features operate through • Vehicle Customer Care – Total support for all other the Uconnect® Access service. These buttons will only vehicle issues. operate as long as your Uconnect® Access service is 9-1-1 Call active.
  • Page 107 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 105 3. Once a connection between the vehicle and a 9-1-1 sounds occurring in the vehicle. The vehicle’s 9-1-1 Call operator is made, the 9-1-1 Call system may transmit system will attempt to remain connected with the 9-1-1 the following important vehicle information to a 9-1-1 operator until the 9-1-1 operator terminates the connec- operator:...
  • Page 108 106 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) • The 9-1-1 Call system is embedded into the vehi- • Modifications to any part of the 9-1-1 Call system cle’s electrical system. Do not add aftermarket could cause the air bag system to fail when you electrical equipment to the vehicle’s electrical sys- need it.
  • Page 109 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 107 • The Phone Screen will display the following message WARNING! (Continued) “Vehicle phone requires service. Please contact your send a signal to a 9-1-1 operator. If the Air Bag dealer.” Warning Light is illuminated, have an authorized •...
  • Page 110: Outside Mirrors

    108 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • Wireless and/or Global Positioning Satellite signals This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) are unavailable or obstructed. this device must accept any interference received, includ- ing interference that may cause undesired operation. •...
  • Page 111: Outside Mirrors Folding Feature

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 109 WARNING! Vehicles and other objects seen in the passenger side convex mirror will look smaller and farther away than they really are. Relying too much on your passenger side convex mirror could cause you to collide with another vehicle or other object.
  • Page 112: Power Mirrors

    110 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE The power mirror controls consist of mirror select but- Power Mirrors tons and a four-way mirror control switch. To adjust a The power mirror controls are located on the driver-side mirror, press either the L (left) or R (right) to select the door trim panel.
  • Page 113: Vanity Mirrors

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 111 Vanity Mirrors A vanity mirror is located on the sun visor. To use the mirror, rotate the sun visor downward and swing the mirror cover upward. Illuminated Vanity Mirrors An illuminated vanity mirror is on the sun visor. To use the mirror, rotate the sun visor downward and swing the mirror cover upward.
  • Page 114: Blind Spot Monitoring (Bsm) - If Equipped

    112 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE desired position. To use the extender feature of the sun BLIND SPOT MONITORING (BSM) — IF EQUIPPED visor, grab the extender which is located at the rear of the The Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) system uses two radar- visor and pull rearward.
  • Page 115 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 113 When the vehicle is started, the BSM warning light will momentarily illuminate in both outside rear view mirrors to let the driver know that the system is operational. Automatic Transmission Vehicles The BSM system sensors operate when the vehicle is in any forward gear or REVERSE and enters stand-by mode when the vehicle is in PARK.
  • Page 116 114 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE vehicle speed reaches approximately 6 mph (10 km/h) or The area on the rear fascia where the radar sensors are higher and will alert the driver of vehicles in these areas. located must remain free of snow, ice, and dirt/road contamination so that the BSM system can function NOTE: properly.
  • Page 117 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 115 Entering From The Side Entering From The Rear Vehicles that move into your adjacent lanes from either Vehicles that come up from behind your vehicle on either side of the vehicle. side and enter the rear detection zone with a relative speed of less than 30 mph (48 km/h).
  • Page 118 116 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Overtaking Traffic If you pass another vehicle slowly (with a relative speed of less than 10 mph (16 km/h) and the vehicle remains in the blind spot for approximately 1.5 seconds, the warning light will be illuminated.
  • Page 119 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 117 The BSM system will not alert you of objects that are traveling in the opposite direction of the vehicle in adjacent lanes. Overtaking/Passing Stationary Objects...
  • Page 120: Rear Cross Path - If Equipped

    118 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! (Continued) system is not designed to detect pedestrians, bicy- clists, or animals. Even if your vehicle is equipped with the BSM system, always check your vehicle’s mirrors, glance over your shoulder, and use your turn signal before changing lanes.
  • Page 121 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 119 NOTE: In a parking lot situation, oncoming vehicles can be obscured by vehicles parked on either side. If the sensors are blocked by other structures or vehicles, the system will not be able to alert the driver. When RCP is on and the vehicle is in REVERSE, the driver is alerted using both the visual and audible alarms, including reducing the radio volume.
  • Page 122: Modes Of Operation

    120 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE turn signal is then activated, and it corresponds to an Modes Of Operation alert present on that side of the vehicle, an audible chime Three selectable modes of operation are available in the will also be sounded.
  • Page 123: General Information

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 121 Blind Spot Alert Off 2. The device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired op- When the BSM system is turned off there will be no eration of the device. visual or audible alerts from either the BSM or RCP systems.
  • Page 124: Power Seats

    122 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! (Continued) • Do not allow people to ride in any area of your vehicle that is not equipped with seats and seat belts. In a collision, people riding in these areas are more likely to be seriously injured or killed.
  • Page 125 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 123 Adjusting The Seat Up Or Down Push the switch rearward to decrease the lumbar sup- port. Pushing upward or downward on the switch will The height of the seats can be adjusted up or down. Pull raise and lower the position of the support.
  • Page 126: Front Heated Seats - If Equipped

    124 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! CAUTION! • Adjusting a seat while driving may be dangerous. Do not place any article under a power seat or Moving a seat while driving could result in loss of impede its ability to move as it may cause damage to control which could cause a collision and serious the seat controls.
  • Page 127: Front Ventilated Seats - If Equipped

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 125 If the HI-level setting is selected, the system will auto- WARNING! matically switch to LO-level after approximately 60 min- utes of continuous operation. At that time, the display • Persons who are unable to feel pain to the skin will change from HI to LO, indicating the change.
  • Page 128: Manual Forward Or Rearward Adjustment

    126 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE move air through fine perforations in the seat cover to Vehicles Equipped With Remote Start help keep the driver and front passenger cooler in higher On models that are equipped with remote start, the ambient temperatures.
  • Page 129: Manual Front Seatback Recline

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 127 WARNING! Adjusting a seat while the vehicle is moving is dangerous. The sudden movement of the seat could cause you to lose control. The seat belt might not be properly adjusted and you could be injured. Adjust the seat only while the vehicle is parked.
  • Page 130: Passenger Seat Easy Entry

    128 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Passenger Seat Easy Entry On the passenger seat, pull forward on the lever located on the side of the seatback in order to dump the seatback and slide the seat forward. You can also temporarily remove the seat belt from the guide loop on the seat and allow the seat belt to retract out of the way.
  • Page 131 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 129 return to their normal position see your authorized WARNING! dealer immediately. The head restraints for all occupants must be prop- erly adjusted prior to operating the vehicle or occu- pying a seat. Head restraints should never be ad- justed while the vehicle is in motion.
  • Page 132 130 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE To raise the head restraint, pull upward on the head WARNING! restraint. To lower the head restraint, push the adjust- ment button, located at the base of the head restraint and • A loose head restraint thrown forward in a colli- push downward on the head restraint.
  • Page 133: Folding Rear Seat

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 131 Folding Rear Seat The rear seatbacks can be folded forward to provide an additional storage area. Pull on the loops located on the upper part of the rear seatback to fold down either or both seatbacks.
  • Page 134: To Open And Close The Hood

    132 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE TO OPEN AND CLOSE THE HOOD WARNING! Two latches must be released to open the hood. • Be certain that the seatback is securely locked into 1. Pull the hood release lever located under the left side position.
  • Page 135 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 133 2. Move to the outside of the vehicle, the safety catch is located under the center front edge of the hood. Hood Safety Catch CAUTION! Hood Safety Catch Location To prevent possible damage, do not slam the hood to 3.
  • Page 136: Lights

    134 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE operation of the headlights, parking lights, instrument CAUTION! (Continued) panel lights, instrument panel light dimming, and inte- secure both latches. Never drive your vehicle unless rior lights. the hood is fully closed, with both latches engaged. WARNING! Be sure the hood is fully latched before driving your vehicle.
  • Page 137: Automatic Headlights - If Equipped

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 135 Rotate the headlight switch to the second detent for Headlights On With Wipers (Available With headlight, parking light and instrument panel light op- Automatic Headlights Only) eration. When this feature is active, the headlights will turn on after the wipers are turned on if the headlight switch is Automatic Headlights —...
  • Page 138: Automatic High Beam - If Equipped

    136 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • To opt out of the Advanced Auto High-Beam Sensitiv- Automatic High Beam — If Equipped ity Control (default) and enter Reduced High-Beam The Automatic High Beam Headlamp Control system Sensitivity Control (not recommended), toggle high- provides increased forward lighting at night by automat- beam lever 6 full on/off cycles within 10 seconds of ing high beam control through the use of a digital camera...
  • Page 139: Headlight Time Delay

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 137 To Deactivate If you turn the headlights, park lights or ignition switch ON again, the system will cancel the delay. 1. Pull the multifunction lever toward you (or rearward If you turn the headlights off before the ignition, they will in car) to manually deactivate the system (normal turn off in the normal manner.
  • Page 140: Lights-On Reminder

    138 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: If allowed by law in the country in which the vehicle was purchased the Daytime Running Lights can be turned on and off using the Uconnect® System, refer to “Uconnect® Settings” in “Understanding Your Instru- ment Panel”...
  • Page 141: Lane Change Assist

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 139 NOTE: High/Low Beam Switch Push the multifunction lever away from you to switch • If either light remains on and does not flash, or there is the headlights to high beam. Pull the multifunction lever a very fast flash rate, check for a defective outside light toward you to switch the headlights back to low beam.
  • Page 142: Interior Lights

    140 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE the UNLOCK button on the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) Interior Lights transmitter is pressed, or when the dimmer control is The interior lights come on when a door is opened. turned fully upward, past the second detent. To protect the battery, the interior lights will turn off automatically 10 minutes after the ignition is moved to the LOCK position.
  • Page 143 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 141 Dimmer Controls Instrument Panel Dimmer With the parking lights or headlights on, rotating the left Dome Light Position dimmer control upward will increase the brightness of Rotate the left dimmer control completely upward to the the instrument panel lights and lighted cupholders (if second detent to turn on the interior lights.
  • Page 144: Windshield Wipers And Washers

    142 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Interior Light Defeat (OFF) Rotate the left dimmer control to the extreme bottom “OFF” position. The interior lights will remain off when the doors are open. Parade Mode (Daytime Brightness Feature) Rotate the instrument panel dimmer control upward to the first detent.
  • Page 145: Intermittent Wiper System

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 143 Mist Feature CAUTION! Rotate the end of the lever downward to the Mist Turn the windshield wipers off when driving position to activate a single wipe cycle to clear off road through an automatic car wash. Damage to the wind- mist or spray from a passing vehicle.
  • Page 146: Headlights On With Wipers (Available With Automatic Headlights Only)

    144 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE several wipe cycles after releasing the multifunction lever Headlights On With Wipers (Available With and then resume the intermittent interval previously Automatic Headlights Only) selected. When this feature is active, the headlights will turn on If you activate the washer while the windshield wiper is approximately 10 seconds after the wipers are turned on turned off, the wipers will operate for several wipe cycles...
  • Page 147: Rain Sensing Wipers - If Equipped

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 145 The Headlights On with Wipers feature can be turned on wiper sensitivity. Setting 4 can be used if the driver and off using the Uconnect® System, refer to “Uconnect® desires more sensitivity. Place the wiper switch in the Settings”...
  • Page 148: Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column

    146 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE operate until the wiper switch is moved, vehicle speed TILT/TELESCOPING STEERING COLUMN is greater than 0 mph (0 km/h), or the outside tem- This feature allows you to tilt the steering column perature is greater than 32°F (0°C). upward or downward.
  • Page 149: Power Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column - If Equipped

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 147 To unlock the steering column, pull the lever downward. POWER TILT/TELESCOPING STEERING COLUMN To tilt the steering column, move the steering wheel — IF EQUIPPED upward or downward as desired. To lengthen or shorten This feature allows you to tilt the steering column the steering column, pull the steering wheel outward or upward or downward.
  • Page 150: Heated Steering Wheel - If Equipped

    148 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE To tilt the steering column, move the lever up or down as heated steering wheel can shut off early or may not turn desired. To lengthen or shorten the steering column, pull on when the steering wheel is already warm. the lever toward you or push the lever away from you as The heated steering wheel control button is located desired.
  • Page 151: Electronic Speed Control - If Equipped

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 149 Refer to “Uconnect® Settings” in “Understanding Your ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL — IF EQUIPPED Instrument Panel” for further information. When engaged, the Electronic Speed Control takes over accelerator operations at speeds greater than 25 mph WARNING! (40 km/h).
  • Page 152: To Activate

    150 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: In order to ensure proper operation, the Elec- tronic Speed Control System has been designed to shut down if multiple Speed Control functions are operated at the same time. If this occurs, the Electronic Speed Control System can be reactivated by pushing the Electronic Speed Control ON/OFF button and resetting the desired vehicle set speed.
  • Page 153: To Set A Desired Speed

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 151 To Deactivate WARNING! A soft tap on the brake pedal, pushing the CANCEL Leaving the Electronic Speed Control system on button, or normal brake pressure while slowing the when not in use is dangerous. You could accidentally vehicle will deactivate the Electronic Speed Control with- set the system or cause it to go faster than you want.
  • Page 154 152 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE The drivers preferred units can be selected through the • If the button is continually pressed, the set speed will instrument panel settings if equipped. Refer to “Under- continue to increase until the button is released, then standing Your Instrument Panel”...
  • Page 155: To Accelerate For Passing

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 153 • If the button is continually pressed, the set speed will NOTE: The Electronic Speed Control system maintains continue to decrease until the button is released, then speed up and down hills. A slight speed change on the new set speed will be established.
  • Page 156: Adaptive Cruise Control (Acc) - If Equipped

    154 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE the original set speed) automatically to maintain a ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL (ACC) — IF preset following distance, while matching the speed of EQUIPPED the vehicle ahead. Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) increases the driving convenience provided by cruise control while traveling The Cruise Control system has two control modes: on highways and major roadways.
  • Page 157 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 155 WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) • Cannot take street, traffic, and weather condi- • Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) is a convenience tions into account, and may be limited upon system. It is not a substitute for active driving adverse sight distance conditions.
  • Page 158: Adaptive Cruise Control (Acc) Operation

    156 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Operation The speed control buttons (located on the right side of the steering wheel) operates the ACC system. Adaptive Cruise Control Buttons 1 — NORMAL (FIXED SPEED) CRUISE CONTROL ON/OFF 2 —...
  • Page 159: Activating Adaptive Cruise Control (Acc)

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 157 NOTE: Any chassis/suspension or tire size modifications NOTE: You cannot engage ACC under the following to the vehicle will effect the performance of the Adaptive conditions: Cruise Control and Forward Collision Warning System. •...
  • Page 160: To Activate/Deactivate

    158 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE To turn the system OFF, push and release the Adaptive To Activate/Deactivate Cruise Control (ACC) ON/OFF button again. At this Push and release the Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) time, the system will turn off and the DID will display ON/OFF button.
  • Page 161: To Set A Desired Acc Speed

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 159 Remove your foot from the accelerator pedal. If you do WARNING! not, the vehicle may continue to accelerate beyond the set speed. If this occurs: Leaving the Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) system on when not in use is dangerous. You could acciden- •...
  • Page 162: To Turn Off

    160 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • The shift lever/gear selector is removed from the To Resume Drive position. If there is a set speed in memory press the RES (resume) button and then remove your foot from the accelerator •...
  • Page 163 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 161 The drivers preferred units can be selected through the • If the button is continually pressed, the set speed will instrument panel settings if equipped. Refer to “ Under- continue to increase in 10 km/h increments until the standing Your Instrument Panel”...
  • Page 164 162 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • If the button is continually pressed, the set speed will • When you use the SET - button to decelerate, if the continue to decrease in 5 mph increments until the engine’s braking power does not slow the vehicle button is released.
  • Page 165: Setting The Following Distance In Acc

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 163 Setting The Following Distance In ACC The specified following distance for ACC can be set by varying the distance setting between four bars (longest), three bars (long), two bars (medium) and one bar (short). Using this distance setting and the vehicle speed, ACC calculates and sets the distance to the vehicle ahead.
  • Page 166 164 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Distance Setting 3 Bars (Long) Distance Setting 2 Bars (Medium)
  • Page 167 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 165 To decrease the distance setting, press the Distance Setting — Decrease button and release. Each time the button is pressed, the distance setting decreases by one bar (shorter). If there is no vehicle ahead, the vehicle will maintain the set speed.
  • Page 168 166 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • The system disengages. (Refer to the information on ACC Activation). The maximum braking applied by ACC is limited; how- ever, the driver can always apply the brakes manually, if necessary. NOTE: The brake lights will illuminate whenever the ACC system applies the brakes.
  • Page 169: Overtake Aid

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 167 Adaptive Cruise Control Off Overtake Aid When driving with ACC engaged and following a Target When ACC is deactivated, the display will read “Adap- vehicle, the system will provide an additional accelera- tive Cruise Control Off.” tion to assist in passing vehicles in front.
  • Page 170: Display Warnings And Maintenance

    168 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • System Off dirt or ice. In these cases, the DID will display “ACC/ FCW Unavailable Wipe Front Radar Sensor” and the • ACC Proximity Warning system will deactivate. • ACC Unavailable Warning The “ACC/FCW Unavailable Wipe Front Radar Sensor”...
  • Page 171 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 169 If weather conditions are not a factor, the driver should • Do not attach or install any accessories near the sensor, examine the sensor. It may require cleaning or removal of including transparent material or aftermarket grilles. an obstruction.
  • Page 172: Precautions While Driving With Acc

    170 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • Installing a snow plow, front-end protector, an after- Precautions While Driving With ACC market grille or modifying the grille is not recom- In certain driving situations, ACC may have detection mended. Doing so may block the sensor and inhibit issues.
  • Page 173 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 171 the vehicle is out of the curve the system will resume your original Set Speed. This is a part of normal ACC system functionality. NOTE: On tight turns ACC performance may be limited. Offset Driving Condition Example Turns And Bends When driving on a curve with ACC engaged, the system...
  • Page 174 172 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Using ACC On Hills Lane Changing When driving on hills, ACC may not detect a vehicle in ACC may not detect a vehicle until it is completely in the your lane. Depending on the speed, vehicle load, traffic lane in which you are traveling.
  • Page 175 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 173 Narrow Vehicles Some narrow vehicles traveling near the outer edges of the lane or edging into the lane are not detected until they have moved fully into the lane. There may not be sufficient distance to the vehicle ahead.
  • Page 176: General Information

    174 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Stationary Objects And Vehicles General Information ACC does not react to stationary objects and stationary This vehicle has systems that operate on radio frequency vehicles. For example, ACC will not react in situations that comply with Part 15 of the Federal Communications where the vehicle you are following exits your lane and Commission (FCC) rules and with Industry Canada...
  • Page 177: Normal (Fixed Speed) Electronic Speed Control Mode

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 175 Normal (Fixed Speed) Electronic Speed Control WARNING! Mode In the normal Cruise Control mode, the system will In addition to Adaptive Cruise Control mode, a Normal not react to vehicles ahead. In addition, the proximity (Fixed Speed) Electronic Speed Control mode is available warning does not activate and no alarm will sound for cruising at fixed speeds.
  • Page 178 176 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Once a speed has been set a message (CRUISE CON- U.S. Speed (mph) TROL SET TO MPH/KM) will appear indicating what • Pressing the SET + button once will result in a 1 mph speed was set.
  • Page 179 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 177 To Decrease Speed Metric Speed (km/h) When the Normal (Fixed Speed) Cruise Control is set, • Pressing the SET - button once will result in a 1 km/h you can decrease speed by pressing the SET - button. decrease in set speed.
  • Page 180: Forward Collision Warning (Fcw) - If Equipped

    178 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • The vehicle parking brake is applied. • The Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) On/Off button is pressed. • The braking temperature exceeds normal range (over- heated). FORWARD COLLISION WARNING (FCW) — IF EQUIPPED •...
  • Page 181 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 179 When the system determines a collision with the vehicle in front of you is no longer probable, the warning message will be deactivated. NOTE: • The minimum speed for FCW activation is 5 mph (10 km/h).
  • Page 182: Turning Fcw On Or Off

    180 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE To turn the FCW system back ON, press the forward WARNING! collision button again to turn the system ON (led turns off). Forward Collision Warning (FCW) is not intended to avoid a collision on its own, nor can FCW detect Changing the FCW status to “Off”...
  • Page 183: Service Fcw Warning

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 181 collision with the vehicle in front of you when you are Service FCW Warning farther away. This gives you the most reaction time to If the system turns off, and the DID displays: avoid a possible collision.
  • Page 184: Parksense® Sensors

    182 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ParkSense® will retain the last system state (enabled or ParkSense® Warning Display disabled) from the last ignition cycle when the ignition is The ParkSense® Warning screen will only be displayed if changed to the ON/RUN position. Sound and Display is selected from the Uconnect®...
  • Page 185 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 183 If an obstacle is detected in the center rear region, the display will show a single solid arc in the center rear region and will produce a one-half second tone. As the vehicle moves closer to the obstacle, the display will show the single arc moving closer to the vehicle and the sound tone will change from slow, to fast, to continuous.
  • Page 186 184 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Slow Tone/Solid Arc Fast Tone/Flashing Arc...
  • Page 187 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 185 The vehicle is close to the obstacle when the warning display shows one flashing arc and sounds a continuous tone. The following chart shows the warning alert opera- tion when the system is detecting an obstacle: Continuous Tone/Flashing Arc...
  • Page 188 186 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE WARNING ALERTS Rear Greater 79-59 in 59-47 in 47-39 in 39-25 in 25-12 in Less than Distance than (200-150 (150-120 (120-100 (100-65 cm) (65-30 cm) 12 in (in/cm) 79 in (30 cm) (200 cm) Audible None Single 1/2-...
  • Page 189: Enabling And Disabling Parksense

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 187 Arc — None None None None None 1st Flashing Right Rear Flashing Radio Volume Reduced Enabling And Disabling ParkSense® ParkSense® can be enabled and disabled with the ParkSense® switch, located on the switch panel below the Uconnect®...
  • Page 190: Service The Parksense® Rear Park Assist System

    188 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE When the ParkSense® system is disabled, the Service The ParkSense® Rear Park Assist Drivers Information Display (DID) will display System the “PARKSENSE OFF” message for approxi- During vehicle start up, when the ParkSense® Rear Park mately five seconds.
  • Page 191: Cleaning The Parksense® System

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 189 If “PARKSENSE UNAVAILABLE WIPE REAR SEN- ParkSense® System Usage Precautions SORS” appears in the Driver Information Display (DID), NOTE: make sure the outer surface and the inside of the rear • Ensure that the rear bumper is free of snow, ice, mud, fascia/bumper is clean and clear of snow, ice, mud, dirt dirt and debris to keep the ParkSense®...
  • Page 192 190 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • ParkSense® will reduce the volume of the radio when CAUTION! it is sounding an audio tone. • ParkSense® is only a parking aid and it is unable to • Clean the ParkSense® sensors regularly, taking care recognize every obstacle, including small obstacles.
  • Page 193: Parkview® Rear Back Up Camera - If Equipped

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 191 “check entire surroundings” across the top of the screen. WARNING! (Continued) After five seconds this note will disappear. carefully behind your vehicle, and be sure to check NOTE: The ParkView® Rear Back Up Camera has pro- for pedestrians, animals, other vehicles, obstructions, grammable modes of operation that may be selected or blind spots before backing up.
  • Page 194 192 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE When enabled, active guide lines are overlaid on the Different colored zones indicate the distance to the rear of image to illustrate the width of the vehicle and its the vehicle. projected backup path based on the steering wheel The following table shows the approximate distances for position.
  • Page 195: Overhead Console

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 193 OVERHEAD CONSOLE CAUTION! The overhead console contains courtesy/reading lights • To avoid vehicle damage, ParkView® should only and sunglass storage. Universal Garage Door Opener be used as a parking aid. The ParkView® camera is (HomeLink®) button and a power sunroof switch may unable to view every obstacle or object in your also be included, if equipped.
  • Page 196: Courtesy/Reading Lights

    194 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Courtesy/Reading Lights GARAGE DOOR OPENER — IF EQUIPPED At the forward end of the overhead console are two HomeLink® replaces up to three hand-held transmitters courtesy/reading lights. that operate devices such as garage door openers, motor- ized gates, lighting or home security systems.
  • Page 197: Before You Begin Programming Homelink

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 195 For more efficient programming and accurate transmis- sion of the radio-frequency signal it is recommended that a new battery be placed in the hand-held transmitter of the device that is being programmed to the HomeLink® system.
  • Page 198: Programming A Rolling Code

    196 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Programming A Rolling Code For programming garage door openers that were manu- factured after 1995. These garage door openers can be identified by the “LEARN” or “TRAIN” button located where the hanging antenna is attached to the garage door opener.
  • Page 199 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 197 2. Place the hand-held transmitter 1 to 3 inches (3 to 8 Firmly push and release the “LEARN” or “TRAIN- cm) away from the HomeLink® button you wish to ING” button. On some garage door openers/devices program while keeping the HomeLink®...
  • Page 200: Programming A Non-Rolling Code

    198 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Reprogramming A Single HomeLink® Button 2. Place the hand-held transmitter 1 to 3 inches (3 to 8 (Rolling Code) cm) away from the HomeLink® button you wish to program while keeping the HomeLink® indicator To reprogram a channel that has been previously trained, light in view.
  • Page 201: Canadian/Gate Operator Programming

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 199 • To program the two remaining HomeLink® buttons, Canadian/Gate Operator Programming repeat each step for each remaining button. DO NOT For programming transmitters in Canada/United States erase the channels. that require the transmitter signals to “time-out” after several seconds of transmission.
  • Page 202 200 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 2. Place the hand-held transmitter 1 to 3 inches (3 to 8 • If the indicator light stays on constantly, program- cm) away from the HomeLink® button you wish to ming is complete and the garage door/device should program while keeping the HomeLink®...
  • Page 203: Using Homelink

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 201 3. Without releasing button proceed with The HomeLink® Universal Transceiver is disabled when “Canadian/Gate Operator Programming” step 2 and the Vehicle Security Alarm is active. follow all remaining steps. Troubleshooting Tips Using HomeLink® If you are having trouble programming HomeLink®, To operate, push and release the programmed here are some of the most common solutions:...
  • Page 204: General Information

    202 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE General Information WARNING! This device complies with FCC rules Part 15 and Industry • Vehicle exhaust contains carbon monoxide, a dan- Canada RSS-210. Operation is subject to the following gerous gas. Do not run your vehicle in the garage two conditions: while programming the transceiver.
  • Page 205: Power Sunroof - If Equipped

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 203 POWER SUNROOF — IF EQUIPPED WARNING! The power sunroof switch is located between the sun • Never leave children unattended in a vehicle, or visors on the overhead console. with access to an unlocked vehicle. Never leave the Key Fob in or near the vehicle, or in a location accessible to children.
  • Page 206: Opening Sunroof - Express

    204 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE movement. The sunroof and sunshade will remain in a WARNING! (Continued) partially opened condition until the switch is pushed and • Do not allow small children to operate the sunroof. held rearward again. Never allow your fingers, other body parts, or any Closing Sunroof —...
  • Page 207: Pinch Protect Feature

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 205 Pinch Protect Feature Sunshade Operation This feature will detect an obstruction in the opening of The sunshade can be opened manually. However, the the sunroof during Express Close operation. If an ob- sunshade will open automatically as the sunroof opens. struction in the path of the sunroof is detected, the NOTE: The sunshade cannot be closed if the sunroof is sunroof will automatically retract.
  • Page 208: Sunroof Maintenance

    206 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Sunroof Maintenance ELECTRICAL POWER OUTLETS Use only a nonabrasive cleaner and a soft cloth to clean Your vehicle is equipped with two 12 Volt (13 Amp) the glass panel. power outlets that can be used to power cellular phones, small electronics and other low powered electrical acces- Ignition Off Operation sories.
  • Page 209 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 207 Power Outlet — Integrated Center Stack Front Power Outlet — Center Console NOTE: All accessories connected to these powered out- lets should be removed or turned off when the vehicle is not in use to protect the battery against discharge.
  • Page 210 208 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE CAUTION! • Do not exceed the maximum power of 160 Watts (13 Amps) at 12 Volts. If the 160 Watt (13 Amp) power rating is exceeded the fuse protecting the system will need to be replaced. •...
  • Page 211 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 209 WARNING! (Continued) CAUTION! (Continued) • Do not touch with wet hands. • Accessories that draw higher power (i.e., coolers, • Close the lid when not in use and while driving the vacuum cleaners, lights, etc.), will degrade the vehicle.
  • Page 212: Cupholders

    210 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE CUPHOLDERS Rear Cupholders The rear seat cupholders are located in the center armrest Front Cupholders between the rear seats. The cupholders are positioned The front cupholders are located in the center console. forward in the armrest and side-by-side to provide con- venient access to beverage cans or bottles while maintain- ing a resting place for the rear occupant’s elbows.
  • Page 213: Storage

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 211 STORAGE Glove Compartment The glove compartment is located on the passenger side of the instrument panel. Opened Glove Compartment Console Storage The center console has a storage compartment located underneath the armrest. The compartment contains a 12 Volt power outlet, and a molded-in coin holder (designed Glove Compartment to hold various size coins).
  • Page 214: Rear Window Features

    212 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE UCI supports Mini, 4G, Photo, Nano, 5G iPod® and WARNING! iPhone® devices. Refer to “Universal Consumer Interface (UCI) — If Equipped” in “Understanding Your Instru- Do not operate this vehicle with a console compart- ment Panel”...
  • Page 215 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 213 NOTE: To prevent excessive battery drain, use the rear window defroster only when the engine is operating. CAUTION! Failure to follow these cautions can cause damage to the heating elements: • Use care when washing the inside of the rear window.
  • Page 217 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL CONTENTS INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES ..218 Uconnect® SETTINGS ....250 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER — SRT ...219 ▫...
  • Page 218 216 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL ▫ ECO Mode — If Equipped With Automatic ▫ Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) ..318 Transmission ......305 ▫...
  • Page 219 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 217 ▫ Uconnect® Access* (8.4A/8.4AN) ..331 ▫ Yelp® (8.4A/8.4AN)....335 ▫...
  • Page 220: Instrument Panel Features

    218 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES 1 — Air Outlets 5 — Keyless Start/Stop Button 2 — Instrument Cluster 6 — Trunk Release Button 3 — Glove Box 7 — Headlight Switch 4 — Media Center...
  • Page 221: Instrument Cluster - Srt

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 219 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER — SRT Instrument Cluster For SRT 6.4L...
  • Page 222: Instrument Cluster - Srt

    220 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL INSTRUMENT CLUSTER — SRT Instrument Cluster For SRT 6.2L Supercharged...
  • Page 223: Instrument Cluster Descriptions

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 221 Certain conditions, such as a loose or missing gas cap, INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DESCRIPTIONS poor fuel quality, etc., may illuminate the MIL after 1. Tachometer engine start. The vehicle should be serviced if the MIL The red segments indicate the maximum permissible stays on through several of your typical driving cycles.
  • Page 224 222 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 4. Turn Signal Indicators WARNING! The arrow will flash with the exterior turn A malfunctioning catalytic converter, as referenced signal when the turn signal lever is operated. above, can reach higher temperatures than in normal operating conditions.
  • Page 225 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 223 If the ABS light remains on or turns on while driving, NOTE: U.S. Federal regulations require that upon trans- then the Anti-Lock portion of the brake system is not fer of vehicle ownership, the seller certify to the pur- functioning and service is required.
  • Page 226 224 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 7. Gear Status Indicator — Automatic Transmission 9. Brake Warning Light Only This light monitors various brake functions, The Gear Status Indicator is self-contained within the including brake fluid level and parking brake instrument cluster. It displays the gear position of the application.
  • Page 227 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 225 The light will remain on until the cause is corrected. Brake Warning Light will turn on along with the ABS Light. Immediate repair to the ABS system is required. NOTE: The light may flash momentarily during sharp Operation of the Brake Warning Light can be checked by cornering maneuvers which change fluid level condi- turning the ignition switch from the OFF position to the...
  • Page 228 226 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 10. Air Bag Warning Light 13. High Beam Indicator This light will turn on for four to eight seconds This indicator will turn on when the high beam as a bulb check when the ignition switch is first headlights are on.
  • Page 229 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 227 16. Temperature Gauge WARNING! The temperature gauge shows engine coolant tempera- A hot engine cooling system is dangerous. You or ture. Any reading within the normal range for a fully others could be badly burned by steam or boiling warm vehicle should be 200 F - 230 F which indicates that coolant.
  • Page 230 228 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL vehicle placard or tire inflation pressure label, you should Your vehicle has also been equipped with a TPMS determine the proper tire inflation pressure for those malfunction indicator to indicate when the system is not tires).
  • Page 231 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 229 18. Electronic Stability Control (ESC) OFF Indicator CAUTION! Light — If Equipped The TPMS has been optimized for the original This light indicates the Electronic Stability Con- equipment tires and wheels. TPMS pressures and trol (ESC) is off. warning have been established for the tire size With Drive Modes the ESC OFF indicator will equipped on your vehicle.
  • Page 232: Driver Information Display (Did)

    230 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL (kilometers) at speeds greater than 30 mph (48 km/h), see DRIVER INFORMATION DISPLAY (DID) your authorized dealer as soon as possible to have the The Driver Information Display (DID) features an inter- problem diagnosed and corrected. active display which is located in the instrument cluster.
  • Page 233 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 231 buttons located on the left side of the steering wheel. The The system allows the driver to select information by DID Menu Items consists of the following: pushing the following buttons mounted on the steering wheel: •...
  • Page 234 232 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Up And Down Arrow Buttons: • Main menu and submenu’s wrap for continuous scrolling. Using the Up or Down arrows allows you to cycle through the Main Menu Items. • Upon returning to a main menu, the last submenu screen viewed within that main menu will be dis- Changes the Main Screen area and Menu Title played.
  • Page 235: Engine Oil Life Reset

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 233 • Pushing the left arrow button will exit each submenu Unless reset, this message will continue to display each layer and return to the main menu. time you place the ignition in the ON/RUN position. To turn off the message temporarily, push and release the For the Trip and Fuel Economy menus (and new Perfor- OK button.
  • Page 236 234 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL NOTE: If the indicator message illuminates when you 2. Push and release the DOWN arrow button to scroll start the vehicle, the oil change indicator system did not downward through the main menu to “ Vehicle Info.” reset.
  • Page 237: Cruise Control

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 235 • Service Forward Collision Warming — If Equipped Cruise Control This area will show reconfigurable white caution tell- This light warns the driver of a potential colli- tales. These telltales include: sion with the vehicle in front and prompts the driver to take action in order to avoid the •...
  • Page 238: Did Red Telltales

    236 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • LaneSense Failure Telltale to be taken to the dealer for service. It is likely the vehicle has lost power steering assistance. Refer to “Power This telltale will turn on to indicate that the Steering” in “Starting And Operating” for further LaneSense Departure has detected a failure.
  • Page 239 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 237 • Decklid Ajar • Charging System Light This light will turn on to indicate the decklid This light shows the status of the electrical charg- may be ajar. ing system. If the light stays on or comes on while driving, turn off some of the vehicle’s non-essential electrical devices or increase engine speed (if at idle).
  • Page 240 238 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL If a problem is detected, the light will come on while the • Air Bag Warning Light engine is running. Cycle the ignition key when the This light will turn on for four to eight seconds vehicle has completely stopped and the shift lever is as a bulb check when the ignition switch is first placed in the PARK position.
  • Page 241: Did Selectable Menu Items

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 239 (MSA) Speed Warning telltale will display in the DID, WARNING! and a chime will sound with a pop up warning message when the set speed is exceeded. If you continue operating the vehicle when the Transmission Temperature Warning Light is illumi- •...
  • Page 242 240 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Vehicle Info Engine Torque Push and release the UP or DOWN arrow button until Engine Power the Vehicle Info menu is highlighted in the DID. Push and Air-Fuel Ratio — 6.2L Supercharged release the RIGHT arrow buttons to enter the submenu items of Vehicle Info.
  • Page 243 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 241 – Last WARNING! (Continued) – Current exploited in a reckless or dangerous manner, which – Reaction Timer can jeopardize the user’s safety or the safety of others. Only a safe, attentive, and skillful driver can •...
  • Page 244 242 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Current G-Forces • Dashes will display if the vehicle fails to reach 60 mph (100 km/h) in less then 10 seconds. • Peak G-Forces • To clear the vehicle’s best, last, and current 0-60 mph •...
  • Page 245 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 243 • To clear the vehicle’s best, last and current 0 to 1/4 Mile (400 Meters) 100 mph (0 to 161 km/h) time, push and hold the OK When selected, this screen displays the time it takes the button for two seconds.
  • Page 246 244 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • This feature will only function when applying the Peak G-Force brakes at speeds above 30 mph (48 km/h). When selected, this screen displays all four G-Force values (two lateral and two longitudinal). • Engaging the parking brake will disable this feature. •...
  • Page 247 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 245 • As soon as the driver exits the Lap Timer pages, the • Each time the driver presses the OK button (while on “current” timer will stop and the time will be reset to the Lap Timer page) the current Lap Time populates 0:00.00.
  • Page 248 246 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Driver Assist Push the SET + or the SET- button (located on the steering wheel) and the following will display in the DID: Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Menu ACC SET The DID displays the current ACC system settings. The information displayed depends on ACC system status.
  • Page 249 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 247 For further information, refer to “Adaptive Cruise Con- – Average MPG (or L/100 km) trol (ACC) — If Equipped” in “Understanding The – The Max and Min values will correspond to the Features Of Your Vehicle.” particular engine requirements LaneSense —...
  • Page 250 248 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Trip Info feature shows the number of stored warning messages. Pushing the RIGHT arrow button will allow you to see Push and release the UP or DOWN arrow button until what the stored messages are. the Trip Menu item is highlighted in the DID (Toggle left or right to select Trip A or Trip B).
  • Page 251 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 249 • There is a delay when the next diagnostic code is Performance Shift Indicator (PSI) – If Equipped requested during which the following message is The Performance Shift Indicator (PSI) is enabled on displayed: vehicles with manual transmission, or when a vehicle with automatic transmission is in manual shift mode.
  • Page 252: Uconnect® Settings

    250 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Uconnect® SETTINGS The Uconnect® system uses a combination of buttons on the touchscreen and buttons on the faceplate located on the center of the instrument panel that allows you to access and change the customer programmable features. Uconnect®...
  • Page 253: Buttons On The Faceplate

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 251 Buttons On The Faceplate Buttons On The Touchscreen Buttons on the faceplate are located below the Uconnect® Buttons on the touchscreen are accessible on the system in the center of the instrument panel. In addition, Uconnect®...
  • Page 254 252 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Depending on the vehicles options, feature settings • Display Mode may vary. When in this display you may select one of the auto When making a selection, press the button on the touch- display settings. To change Mode status, press and re- screen to enter the desired mode.
  • Page 255 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 253 NOTE: To make changes to the Display Brightness with • Set Theme — If Equipped Headlights ON setting, the headlights must be on and This feature will allow you to choose a theme for the the interior dimmer switch must not be in the party or display screen.
  • Page 256 254 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Touchscreen Beep • Navigation Turn-By-Turn In Cluster — If Equipped When in this display, you may turn on or shut off the When this feature is selected, the turn-by-turn directions sound heard when a touchscreen button (button on the will appear in the display as the vehicle approaches a touchscreen) is pressed.
  • Page 257 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 255 • Distance After the desired setting has been selected, press the back arrow/Done button on the touchscreen to return to the Select from: “mi” or “km.” previous menu. • Fuel Consumption Voice Select from: “MPG” (US), “MPG” (UK), “L/100 km” or After pressing the “Voice”...
  • Page 258 256 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL settings, press the “Always,” “With Help” or “Never” • Set Time Hours button on the touchscreen until a check-mark appears This feature will allow you to adjust the hours. The “Sync next to the setting, showing that setting has been se- time with GPS”...
  • Page 259 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 257 touchscreen until a check-mark appears next to the 12hrs • Forward Collision Warning — If Equipped or 24hrs setting, showing that setting has been selected. The Front Collision Warning (FCW) feature provides an Press the back arrow button on the touchscreen to return audible and/or visual warning to potential forward to the previous menu.
  • Page 260 258 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Forward Collision Warning (FCW) — Active Braking lane departures. The LDW sensitivity can be set to provide either an “Early,” “Medium,” or “Late” warning The FCW system includes Advanced Brake Assist (ABA). zone start point. When this feature is selected, the ABA applies additional brake pressure when the driver requests insufficient For further information, refer to “LaneSense Warning...
  • Page 261 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 259 • Steering Feel Options — If Equipped ParkSense® status, press and release the “Sound Only” or “Sound and Display” button. Then press the back The Steering Feel Options feature will allow you to adjust arrow button on the touchscreen. Refer to “ParkSense®” the steering effort and feel.
  • Page 262 260 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Rear ParkSense® Volume Mirrors in Reverse” button on the touchscreen, until a check-mark appears next to setting, indicating that the The Rear ParkSense® Chime Volume settings can be setting had been selected. Press the back arrow button on selected from the DID or Uconnect®...
  • Page 263 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 261 “Lights & Chime” button on the touchscreen. Then press button on the touchscreen, until a check-mark appears the back arrow button on the touchscreen. next to setting, indicating that the setting had been selected. Press the back arrow button on the touchscreen NOTE: If your vehicle has experienced any damage in to return to the previous menu.
  • Page 264 262 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL “Parkview Backup Camera Delay” button on the touch- setting had been selected. Press the back arrow button on screen to turn the ParkView® Delay ON or OFF. the touchscreen to return to the previous menu. •...
  • Page 265 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 263 are unlocked with the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) • Auto Dim High Beams — If Equipped transmitter. To change the Illuminated Approach status, When this feature is selected, the high beam headlights press the “+” or “-” button on the touchscreen to select will activate/deactivate automatically under certain con- your desired time interval.
  • Page 266 264 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL arrow button on the touchscreen to return to the previous Doors & Locks menu, or push the back button on the faceplate. After pressing the “Doors & Locks” button on the touch- • Flash Lights With Lock screen the following settings will be available: •...
  • Page 267 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 265 or without the sound horn on lock feature selected. To • Sound Horn With Remote Start make your selection, press the “Flash Lights with Lock” When this feature is selected, the horn will sound when button on the touchscreen, until a check-mark appears the remote start is activated.
  • Page 268 266 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL NOTE: If the vehicle is programmed 1st Press Of Key Fob setting, showing that the setting has been selected. Press Unlocks “All Doors,” all doors will unlock no matter the back arrow button on the touchscreen to return to the which Passive Entry equipped door handle is grasped.
  • Page 269 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 267 NOTE: The seat will return to the memorized seat Vehicle Start” button to select from “Off,” “Remote Start” location (if Recall Memory with Remote Key Unlock is set or “All Starts” until a check-mark appears next to setting, to ON) when the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter showing that setting has been selected.
  • Page 270 268 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Engine Off Power Delay Delay status press the “+” or “–” button on the touch- screen to select your desired time interval. Press the back When this feature is selected, the power window arrow button on the touchscreen to return to the previous switches, radio, Uconnect®...
  • Page 271 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 269 the scale between the “+” and “–” buttons on the button on the touchscreen, select “On” or “Off.” Press the touchscreen. Press the back arrow button on the touch- back arrow button on the touchscreen to return to the screen to return to the previous menu.
  • Page 272 270 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Phone/Bluetooth® SiriusXM Setup — If Equipped After pressing the “Phone/Bluetooth®” button on the After pressing the “SiriusXM Setup” button on the touch- touchscreen the following settings will be available: screen, the following settings will be available: •...
  • Page 273 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 271 Press the “Subscription Info” button on the touchscreen select “Yes” to restore, or “Cancel” to exit. Once the to access the Subscription Information screen. settings are restored, a pop up appears stating settings reset to default. Press the okay button on the touchscreen Write down the SIRIUS ID numbers for your receiver.
  • Page 274: Guidelines For Race Track Use Of Your Srt

    272 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL System Information NOTE: Due to the extreme conditions encountered dur- ing track use, any damage or wear associated with track After pressing the “System Information” button on the use is not covered by the manufacturer’s warranty. touchscreen the following information will be available: If your SRT vehicle is equipped with Drive Modes, they •...
  • Page 275 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 273 At the conclusion of each track event, it is recommended Track usage results in increased operating temperatures that a brake bleed procedure be performed to maintain of the engine, transmission, clutch, driveline and brake the pedal feel and stopping capability of your Brembo system.
  • Page 276 274 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 2. Lap the track in this manner until you start smelling 6. Sometimes, a second burnish session is required. If the the brakes. Continue for another ½ lap at speed, then brake pads start smelling in the next track session, do a two lap cool down with minimal brake applica- reduce speed and braking deceleration to burnish tion.
  • Page 277: Srt Performance Pages

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 275 SRT Performance Pages WARNING! (Continued) Performance Pages is an application that provides a roadways. It is recommended that these features be display for performance indicators, as received from the used in a controlled environment and within the Instrument Cluster, that will help you gain familiarity limits of the law.
  • Page 278 276 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL The following describes each feature and its operation: When Home is selected, the following features will be available: Home • A series of six images which can be selected by the user. • A left and right arrow to allow the user to scroll through vehicle images.
  • Page 279 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 277 Timers When the Timers Page is selected you will be able to select from following “Tickets”: • Current Pressing the “Current” button displays a “real time” summary of the performance timers. • Last Pressing the “Last” button displays the last recorded run of performance timers.
  • Page 280 278 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Save • With a USB jump drive installed, press the “USB” button to save runs to the jump drive. Pressing the “Save” button will let you save the last run. Any saved run over 10, will overwrite the last saved run •...
  • Page 281 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 279 • 0-60 MPH (0-100 km/h) • Brake Distance Displays the time it takes for the vehicle to go from 0 to Displays the distance it takes the vehicle to make a full 60 mph (0 to 100 km/h). stop.
  • Page 282 280 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Gauges 1 SRT Performance Pages — Gauges 1 (6.2L Automatic Transmission) SRT Performance Pages — Gauges 1 (6.2L Manual Transmission)
  • Page 283 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 281 When selected, this screen displays the following values: • Coolant Temperature Shows the actual coolant temperature. • Oil Pressure Shows the actual oil pressure. • Oil Temperature Shows the actual oil temperature. • Battery Voltage Shows the actual battery voltage.
  • Page 284 282 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Oil Pressure Shows the actual oil pressure. Gauges 2 SRT Performance Pages — Gauges 2 (6.4L Automatic Transmission) When selected, this screen displays the following values: • Battery Voltage Shows the actual battery voltage. SRT Performance Pages —...
  • Page 285 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 283 • Intake Air Temperature When selected, this screen displays the following values: • Boost Pressure Shows the actual intake air temperature. Shows the current value for boost pressure. • Transmission Temperature (Automatic Transmission Only) • Air Fuel Ratio Shows the actual transmission temperature.
  • Page 286 284 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL G-Force When G-Force is selected, the following features will be available: • Lateral G-Force Left and Right The lateral g-force measures the (sideways) left and right force of the vehicle. • Longitudinal G-Force Fore and Aft The longitudinal g-force measures the acceleration and braking force of the vehicle.
  • Page 287 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 285 • Vehicle Speed Engine Vehicle Speed measures the current speed of the vehicle in either mph or km/h, starting at 0 with no maximum value. • Steering Wheel Angle Steering Wheel Angle utilizes the steering angle sensor to measure the degree of the steering wheel relative to zero.
  • Page 288 286 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Instantaneous Horsepower/Kilowatts Shows the instantaneous horsepower. • Instantaneous Torque Shows the instantaneous torque. • Oil Pressure (6.4L Only) Shows the actual oil pressure. • Gear (Automatic Transmission Only) Shows the current (or pending) operating gear of the vehicle.
  • Page 289: Srt Drive Modes

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 287 RED key FOB unlocks the full potential of the engine’s SRT Drive Modes output, and allows the driver to select from two power Key FOB 6.2L Supercharged Engine — If Equipped levels within Drive Modes Set-Up. Red Key FOB Black Key FOB If your vehicle is equipped with the 6.2L supercharged...
  • Page 290 288 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL the SRT Drive Modes interface, and can be accessed by vehicle systems depending upon the type of driving pressing the “KEY FOB” button on the touchscreen in the behavior desired. The Drive Modes feature is controlled SRT Drive Modes menu.
  • Page 291 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 289 Engine/ Red Key/ Black Key/ Transmis- Paddle Suspen- Transmis- Steering Traction 700+ HP 500 HP sion Shifters sion sion 6.2L Auto 6.2L Manual 6.4L Auto 6.4L Manual The SRT Drive Modes main screen displays the current “Street.”...
  • Page 292 290 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Listed below are the available Drive Modes: Transmission, Traction, Steering, and Suspension systems are all set to their “Track” settings highlighted in red. The Track Mode Paddle Shifters are enabled. Sport Mode Drive Modes (Track) Pressing the “Track”...
  • Page 293 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 291 Pressing the “Sport” button on the touchscreen will Default Mode activate the configuration for typical enthusiast driving. The Traction, Transmission, Steering, and Suspension systems are all set to their “Sport” settings highlighted in orange. The Paddle Shifters are enabled. Drive Modes (Default) The vehicle will start in Default Mode unless Valet mode is active.
  • Page 294 292 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL this mode. The Steering and Suspension can be config- The Custom Mode may be selected quickly by pushing ured in either the “Street,” “Sport,” or “Track” modes and the SRT button on the instrument panel switch bank two the Paddle Shifters may be enabled or disabled while in times, or pressing the “Custom”...
  • Page 295 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 293 Custom Mode Set-Up Info Within the Custom Mode Set-Up screen, press the “info” button on the touchscreen then use the left / right arrows to scroll through all the available Drive Mode systems giving you a description of their operation and current configuration.
  • Page 296 294 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Horsepower — If Equipped With 6.2L Supercharged • 700+ Engine Press the “700+” button on the touchscreen to modify the output power of the engine to 700+ horsepower. NOTE: This selection is only available with the RED RKE Key Fob.
  • Page 297 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 295 Transmission — If Equipped With 8 Speed • Track Transmission Press the “Track” button on the touchscreen to provide the fastest shift speeds and will have the highest comfort trade-off. • Sport Press the “Sport” button on the touchscreen to provide faster shift speeds and will have a moderate comfort trade-off.
  • Page 298 296 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Paddle Shifters • OFF Press the “OFF” button on the touchscreen to disable steering wheel paddle shifters. Traction Paddle Shifters • ON Press the “ON” button on the touchscreen to enable steering wheel paddle shifters. Traction...
  • Page 299 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 297 • Track Suspension Press the “Track” button on the touchscreen to modify traction control to optimize track performance with the least stability control. • Sport Press the “Sport” button on the touchscreen to turn off traction control and reduce stability control.
  • Page 300 298 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Sport Steering — If Equipped With 6.4L Engine • Track Press the “Sport” button on the touchscreen to provide a firmer suspension stiffness with moderate comfort trade- Press the “Track” button on the touchscreen to adjust the off.
  • Page 301: Race Options

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 299 Launch Control screen. Within Race Options, you can Race Options activate, deactivate, and adjust the RPM values for the Launch Control and Shift Light features. Launch Control WARNING! Launch Mode is intended for off-highway or off-road use only and should not be used on any public roadways.
  • Page 302 300 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL “Launch RPM Set-Up” to set the holding RPM. Launch Mode can be turned on or off by either pushing the Launch Control button on the instrument panel switch bank (if activated), or by pressing the “Cancel Launch Mode”...
  • Page 303 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 301 For further information refer to “Drive Modes” in “Start- ing and Operating”. Shift Light Launch RPM Set-Up — Manual Transmission To adjust the Launch RPM, drag the slider bar or press the arrows on the touchscreen to adjust the holding RPM. The launch RPM limits will vary between the automatic transmissions (1500–3500 RPM) and manual transmis- Shift Light...
  • Page 304 302 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL On” button on the touchscreen. Activation is shown on The Shift Light RPM Set-Up allows you to set the shift the Driver Information Display (DID). Pressing the “Shift light to actuate for gears 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5-8 (automatic Light RPM Set-Up”...
  • Page 305: Valet Mode

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 303 not set, so you are free to select any 4 digit numeric Valet Mode combination that will be easy to remember. While in Valet Mode the following vehicle configurations are set and locked to prevent unauthorized modification: •...
  • Page 306 304 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Valet Mode Deactivation Valet Mode Deactivation PIN To exit Valet Mode you must enter the same 4 digit PIN The Valet Mode Deactivation key pad will then prompt that was used to enter the mode. The unlock keypad can you for your 4 digit PIN code, enter your PIN code and be accessed by either pushing the SRT button on the press the “OK”...
  • Page 307: Transmission

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 305 NOTE: If your 4 digit PIN is lost or forgotten, the vehicle ECO Mode — If Equipped With Automatic will exit Valet Mode after a battery disconnect for ap- Transmission proximately one minute. Reconnect the battery and cycle the ignition to the RUN position, the vehicle will be in Default Mode.
  • Page 308: Uconnect® Radios - If Equipped

    306 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL performance. Increased engine exhaust noise and/or Located in the front storage area of the center console, vibration may be noticed while Eco is active. This is this feature allows an iPod®/MP3 player, or an external normal and a result of the increased amount of operating USB device, to be connected to the audio system.
  • Page 309: Steering Wheel Audio Controls - If Equipped

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 307 iPod® control supports Mini, 4G, Photo, Nano, 5G iPod® and iPhone® devices. Some iPod® software versions may not fully support the iPod® control features. Please visit Apple’s website for software updates. For further information, refer to the Uconnect® User’s Manual.
  • Page 310: Radio Operation

    308 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Pushing the center button will make the radio switch Media Mode between the various modes available (AM/FM/AUX Pushing the top of the switch once will go to the next etc.). track on the selected media (AUX, Bluetooth®, SD Card). Pushing the bottom of the switch once will go to the The left-hand control is a rocker-type switch with a beginning of the current track, or to the beginning of the...
  • Page 311: Regulatory And Safety Information

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 309 antenna, it is recommended that the radio volume be emitted is far less than the electromagnetic energy emit- turned down or off during mobile phone operation when ted by wireless devices such as mobile phones. However, not using Uconnect®...
  • Page 312: Climate Controls

    310 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL brouillage radioélectrique subi, même si le brouillage est • Increase the separation between the equipment and susceptible d’en compromettre le fonctionnement. receiver. NOTE: • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio technician for help. • This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to CLIMATE CONTROLS Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
  • Page 313: General Overview

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 311 Buttons On The Touchscreen General Overview Buttons On The Faceplate Buttons on the touchscreen are accessible on the Uconnect® system screen. The buttons on the faceplate are located below the Uconnect® screen. Uconnect® 8.4 Automatic Temperature Controls — Buttons On The Touchscreen Automatic Climate Controls —...
  • Page 314 312 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Button Descriptions (Applies To Both Buttons On The 4. AUTO Operation Button Faceplate And Buttons On The Touchscreen) Automatically controls the interior cabin temperature by 1. MAX A/C Button adjusting airflow distribution and amount. Performing this function will cause the system to switch between Press and release to change the current setting, the manual mode and automatic modes.
  • Page 315 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 313 6. Rear Defrost Button CAUTION! (Continued) Press and release this button to turn on the rear window • Do not use scrapers, sharp instruments, or abrasive defroster and the heated outside mirrors (if equipped). window cleaners on the interior surface of the An indicator will illuminate when the rear window window.
  • Page 316 314 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 8. Passenger Temperature Control Down Button 10. Blower Control (Uconnect® 8.4 Radio Only) Blower control is used to regulate the amount of air Provides the passenger with independent temperature forced through the climate system. There are seven control.
  • Page 317 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 315 Button On The Touchscreen • Bi-Level Mode Air comes from the instrument panel outlets and Use the small blower icon to reduce the blower setting floor outlets. A slight amount of air is directed and the large blower icon to increase the blower setting. through the defrost and side window demister outlets.
  • Page 318: Climate Control Functions

    316 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 12. Climate Control OFF Button 14. Driver Temperature Control Up Button (Uconnect® 8.4 Only) Press and release this button to turn the Climate Control ON/OFF. Provides the driver with independent temperature con- trol. Push the button on the faceplate for warmer tem- 13.
  • Page 319 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 317 button to turn off the air conditioning and manually MAX A/C adjust the blower and airflow mode settings. Also, make MAX A/C sets the control for maximum cooling perfor- sure to select only Panel, Bi-Level or Floor modes. mance.
  • Page 320: Automatic Temperature Control (Atc)

    318 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL selected. Press the button a second time to turn off the 2. Next, adjust the temperature you would like the Recirculation mode and allow outside air into the vehicle. system to maintain by adjusting the driver and pas- senger temperature buttons on the faceplate or but- NOTE: In cold weather, use of Recirculation mode may tons on the touchscreen.
  • Page 321: Operating Tips

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 319 • The temperature can be displayed in U.S. or Metric The operator can also select the direction of the airflow units selecting Uconnect® customer- by selecting one of the available mode settings. A/C programmable feature. Refer to the “Uconnect® Sys- operation and Recirculation control can also be manually tem Settings”...
  • Page 322 320 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL coolant that meets the requirements of Chrysler Material Window Fogging Standard MS.90032 and 50% water is recommended. Interior fogging on the windshield can be quickly re- Refer to “Maintenance Procedures” in “Maintaining Your moved by turning the mode selector to Defrost. The Vehicle”...
  • Page 323 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 321 Outside Air Intake A/C Air Filter Make sure the air intake, located directly in front of the The climate control system filters outside air containing windshield, is free of obstructions such as leaves. Leaves dust, pollen and some odors. Strong odors cannot be collected in the air intake may reduce airflow, and if they totally filtered out.
  • Page 324 322 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Control Setting Suggestions For Various Weather Conditions...
  • Page 325: Uconnect® Voice Recognition Quick Tips

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 323 Uconnect® VOICE RECOGNITION QUICK TIPS Introducing Uconnect® Start using Uconnect® Voice Recognition with these helpful quick tips. It provides the key Voice Commands and tips you need to know to control your Uconnect® 5.0 or 8.4A/8.4AN system. Uconnect®...
  • Page 326: Get Started

    324 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Get Started All you need to control your Uconnect® system with your voice are the buttons on your steering wheel. 1. Visit UconnectPhone.com to check mobile device and feature compatibility and to find phone pairing in- structions.
  • Page 327: Basic Voice Commands

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 325 Basic Voice Commands The basic Voice Commands below can be given at any point while using your Uconnect® system. Push the VR button . After the beep, say: • Cancel to stop a current voice session •...
  • Page 328: Radio

    326 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Radio Use your voice to quickly get to the AM, FM or SiriusXM Satellite Radio stations you would like to hear. (Subscrip- tion or included SiriusXM Satellite Radio trial required.) Push the VR button . After the beep, say: •...
  • Page 329: Media

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 327 TIP: Press the Browse button on the touchscreen to see all Media of the music on your iPod® or USB device. Your Voice Uconnect® offers connections via USB, SD, Bluetooth® Command must match exactly how the artist, album, and auxiliary ports (If Equipped).
  • Page 330: Phone

    328 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL TIP: When providing a Voice Command, push the Phone Phone button and say “Call,” then pronounce the Making and answering hands-free phone calls is easy name exactly as it appears in your phone book. When with Uconnect®.
  • Page 331: Voice Text Reply

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 329 Voice Text Reply PRE-DEFINED VOICE TEXT REPLY RESPONSES Uconnect® will announce incoming text messages. Push I’ll call you I need See you in the Phone button and say Listen. (Must have com- later. directions. <number> of patible mobile phone paired to Uconnect®...
  • Page 332: Navigation (8.4A/8.4An)

    330 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Press the VR button . After the beep, say one of the following commands: • Set driver temperature to 70 degrees • Set passenger temperature to 70 degrees TIP: Voice Command for Climate may only be used to adjust the interior temperature of your vehicle.
  • Page 333: Uconnect® Access* (8.4A/8.4An)

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 331 1. To enter a destination, press the VR button . After the beep, say: • For the 8.4A Uconnect® System, say: “Enter state.” • For the 8.4AN Uconnect® System, say: “Navigate to 800 Chrysler Drive Auburn Hills, Michigan.” 2.
  • Page 334: Register (8.4A/8.4An)

    332 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL press the Apps button on the 8.4-inch touchscreen to get Roadside Assistance Call started. Detailed registration instructions can be found Wi-Fi Hotspot*** on the next page. **If vehicle is equipped. *Uconnect® Access is available only on equipped ve- ***Extra charges apply.
  • Page 335: Mobile App (8.4A/8.4An)

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 333 5. Click on the link inside the email within 72 hours and Mobile App (8.4A/8.4AN) complete the easy online registration process to create Securely link your mobile device to your vehicle with the a personal Mopar® Owner Connect account linked to Uconnect®...
  • Page 336: Voice Texting (8.4A/8.4An)

    334 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Download the Uconnect® Access App to a compatible 2. Listen to the prompt. After the beep, dictate the Apple® or Android® mobile devices. All you need to do message you would like to send. Wait for Uconnect® to process your message.
  • Page 337: Yelp® (8.4A/8.4An)

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 335 Yelp® (8.4A/8.4AN) Once registered with Uconnect® Access, you can use your voice to search for the most popular places or things around you. 1. Press the VR button . After the beep, say: “Launch YELP.” 2.
  • Page 338 336 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Press the VR button . After the beep, say one of the following commands: • Show fuel prices • Show 5 - day weather forecast • Show extended weather TIP: Traffic alerts are not accessible with Voice Com- mand.
  • Page 339: Additional Information

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 337 Mon. – Fri., 7:00 am – 12:00 am, ET Additional Information © 2014 FCA US LLC. All rights reserved. Mopar and Sat., 8:00 am – 10:00 pm, ET Uconnect are registered trademarks and Mopar Owner Sun., 9:00 am –...
  • Page 341 STARTING AND OPERATING CONTENTS STARTING PROCEDURES ....343 MANUAL TRANSMISSION — IF EQUIPPED . .351 ▫ Manual Transmission — If Equipped ..343 ▫...
  • Page 342 340 STARTING AND OPERATING ▫ Eight-Speed Automatic Transmission — If POWER STEERING — 6.2L SUPERCHARGED Equipped ......357 ENGINE .
  • Page 343 STARTING AND OPERATING 341 ▫ ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light And ▫ Summer Or Three Season Tires — ESC OFF Indicator Light ....398 If Equipped......416 ▫...
  • Page 344 342 STARTING AND OPERATING ▫ Premium System ..... .426 ▫ Fuel Filler Cap (Gas Cap) ....434 ▫...
  • Page 345: Starting Procedures

    STARTING AND OPERATING 343 STARTING PROCEDURES WARNING! (Continued) Before starting your vehicle, adjust your seat, adjust the • Do not leave the Key Fob in or near the vehicle (or inside and outside mirrors, fasten your seat belt, and if in a location accessible to children), and do not present, instruct all other occupants to buckle their seat leave the ignition (of a vehicle equipped with...
  • Page 346: Automatic Transmission - If Equipped

    344 STARTING AND OPERATING Press the clutch pedal fully to the floor, and cycle the Automatic Transmission — If Equipped ignition switch to the START position and release when The shift lever must be in the NEUTRAL or PARK the engine starts. If the engine fails to start within 15 position before you can start the engine.
  • Page 347: Keyless Enter-N-Go

    STARTING AND OPERATING 345 Using Fob With Integrated Key (Tip Start) Keyless Enter-N-Go™ NOTE: Normal starting of either a cold or a warm This feature allows the driver to oper- engine is obtained without pumping or pressing the ate the ignition switch with the push accelerator pedal.
  • Page 348 346 STARTING AND OPERATING 3. The system takes over and attempts to start the 3. If you wish to stop the cranking of the engine prior to vehicle. If the vehicle fails to start, the starter will the engine starting, release the button. disengage automatically after 10 seconds.
  • Page 349 STARTING AND OPERATING 347 position. If the shift lever is not in PARK and the 2. The ignition switch will return to the OFF position. ENGINE START/STOP button is pressed once, the 3. Place the shift lever in first gear or REVERSE and then Driver Information Display (DID) will display a “VE- apply the parking brake.
  • Page 350: Extreme Cold Weather

    348 STARTING AND OPERATING switch position will remain in the ACC position until 3. Press the ENGINE START/STOP button a third time the vehicle is stopped and the button is pressed twice to return the ignition switch to the OFF position. to the OFF position.
  • Page 351 STARTING AND OPERATING 349 Clearing A Flooded Engine (Using ENGINE WARNING! (Continued) START/STOP Button) — Automatic Transmission • Do not attempt to push or tow your vehicle to get it Only started. Vehicles equipped with an automatic trans- If the engine fails to start after you have followed the mission cannot be started this way.
  • Page 352: After Starting

    350 STARTING AND OPERATING Clearing A Flooded Engine (Using ENGINE ENGINE BLOCK HEATER — IF EQUIPPED START/STOP Button) — Manual Transmission The engine block heater warms the engine, and permits Only quicker starts in cold weather. Connect the cord to a If the engine fails to start after you have followed the standard 110-115 Volt AC electrical outlet with a “Normal Starting”...
  • Page 353: Manual Transmission - If Equipped

    STARTING AND OPERATING 351 MANUAL TRANSMISSION — IF EQUIPPED CAUTION! Six-Speed Manual Transmission • Never drive with your foot resting on the clutch pedal, or try to hold the vehicle on a hill with the WARNING! clutch pedal partially engaged, as this will cause abnormal wear on the clutch.
  • Page 354 352 STARTING AND OPERATING NOTE: During cold weather, you may experience in- NOTE: creased effort in shifting until the transmission fluid • Your vehicle is equipped with a transmission reverse warms up. This is normal. inhibitor system. When vehicle speed is greater than 3 mph (5 km/h), the reverse inhibitor activates to help prevent shifts into REVERSE.
  • Page 355: Shifting

    STARTING AND OPERATING 353 Also, this may be more noticeable when the transmis- second or fifth gear. If you let the shift lever move in the sion is warm. This is a normal condition and is not an direction of the pulling, you may end shifting from first indication of a problem with your clutch or transmis- to fourth or from sixth to third gear.
  • Page 356: 1-4 Skip Shift

    354 STARTING AND OPERATING MANUAL TRANSMISSION RECOMMENDED SHIFT SPEEDS Engine 6.2L Supercharged (km/h) (32) (40) (67) 6.4L (km/h) (32) (59) (77) Earlier upshifts during cruise conditions (relatively (41°C), vehicle speed is greater than 19 mph (30 km/h) but less than 21 mph (34 km/h), and the transmission is steady speeds) may result in increased fuel economy.
  • Page 357: Automatic Transmission

    STARTING AND OPERATING 355 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION WARNING! WARNING! Skipping more than one gear while downshifting, could cause you to lose control of your vehicle. You • It is dangerous to shift out of PARK or NEUTRAL could have a collision. if the engine speed is higher than idle speed.
  • Page 358 356 STARTING AND OPERATING WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) • Unintended movement of a vehicle could injure • Never leave children alone in a vehicle, or with those in or near the vehicle. As with all vehicles, access to an unlocked vehicle. Allowing children to you should never exit a vehicle while the engine is be in a vehicle unattended is dangerous for a running.
  • Page 359: Key Ignition Park Interlock

    STARTING AND OPERATING 357 the transmission in PARK. This system also locks the CAUTION! transmission in PARK whenever the ignition switch is in the OFF position. Damage to the transmission may occur if the follow- ing precautions are not observed: Brake/Transmission Shift Interlock System •...
  • Page 360 358 STARTING AND OPERATING To select a gear range, press the lock button on the shift lever and move the lever rearward or forward. You must also press the brake pedal to shift the transmission out of PARK, or to shift from NEUTRAL into DRIVE or RE- VERSE when the vehicle is stopped or moving at low speeds (refer to “Brake/Transmission Shift Interlock Sys- tem”...
  • Page 361 STARTING AND OPERATING 359 Only shift from DRIVE to PARK or REVERSE when the NOTE: If the shift lever cannot be moved to the PARK, accelerator pedal is released and the vehicle is stopped. REVERSE, or NEUTRAL position (when pushed for- Be sure to keep your foot on the brake pedal when ward) it is probably in the MANUAL (AutoStick, +/-) shifting between these gears.
  • Page 362 360 STARTING AND OPERATING Never attempt to use PARK while the vehicle is in WARNING! (Continued) motion. Apply the parking brake when leaving the • Your vehicle could move and injure you and others vehicle in this range. if it is not in PARK. Check by trying to move the When parking on a level surface, you may shift the shift lever out of PARK with the brake pedal transmission into PARK first, and then apply the parking...
  • Page 363 STARTING AND OPERATING 361 WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) • Unintended movement of a vehicle could injure • Never leave children alone in a vehicle, or with those in or near the vehicle. As with all vehicles, access to an unlocked vehicle. Allowing children to you should never exit a vehicle while the engine is be in a vehicle unattended is dangerous for a running.
  • Page 364 362 STARTING AND OPERATING • With brake pedal released, verify that the shift lever CAUTION! will not move out of PARK. • Before moving the shift lever out of PARK, you REVERSE (R) must start the engine and also press the brake This range is for moving the vehicle backward.
  • Page 365 STARTING AND OPERATING 363 automatically upshifts through all forward gears. The WARNING! (Continued) DRIVE position provides optimum driving characteris- practices that limit your response to changing traffic tics under all normal operating conditions. or road conditions. You might lose control of the When frequent transmission shifting occurs (such as vehicle and have a collision.
  • Page 366 364 STARTING AND OPERATING MANUAL (M) restarted. The Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) may be illuminated. A message in the instrument cluster will The MANUAL (M, +/-) position (beside the DRIVE inform the driver of the more serious conditions, and position) enables full manual control of transmission indicate what actions may be necessary.
  • Page 367: Autostick

    STARTING AND OPERATING 365 5. Restart the engine. This system can also provide you with more control during passing, city driving, cold slippery conditions, 6. Shift into the desired gear range. If the problem is no mountain driving, and many other situations. longer detected, the transmission will return to normal operation.
  • Page 368 366 STARTING AND OPERATING Operation mode will retain the current gear. The current gear will be displayed in the instrument cluster, but the M will not When the shift lever is in the DRIVE (D) position, the be highlighted. The transmission will revert back to transmission will operate automatically, shifting between normal operation (if the shift lever remains in DRIVE) the eight available gears.
  • Page 369 STARTING AND OPERATING 367 • If normal AutoStick mode is engaged (shift lever in • If a requested downshift would cause the engine to MANUAL position), manual gear selection will be over-speed, that shift will not occur. maintained until the shift lever is returned to DRIVE, •...
  • Page 370: Drive Modes

    368 STARTING AND OPERATING WARNING! Do not downshift for additional engine braking on a slippery surface. The drive wheels could lose their grip and the vehicle could skid, causing a collision or personal injury. DRIVE MODES Your SRT vehicle is equipped with a SRT Drive Mode feature.
  • Page 371 STARTING AND OPERATING 369 • SPORT Mode — SPORT Mode is a pre-defined con- figuration optimized for typical enthusiast driving. The ABS, Transmission, Steering, and Suspension sys- tems are all set to their SPORT settings. Steering wheel mounted paddle shifters are enabled. •...
  • Page 372 370 STARTING AND OPERATING • Sport — provides a faster shift speed and has a Suspension (Susp) moderate comfort trade-off. • Track — provides the firmest possible suspension • Street — provides a balance of shift speed and comfort stiffness with the highest amount of comfort trade-off. for typical daily driving.
  • Page 373 STARTING AND OPERATING 371 Engine Power — 6.2L Supercharged Engine Only (active dampening system) stiffness may be config- ured to either the STREET, SPORT or TRACK settings • 700+ HP — Provides engine output power to 700+ within this mode. Steering wheel mounted paddle horsepower shifters may be enabled or disabled while in this mode NOTE: This selection is only available with the RED RKE...
  • Page 374: Launch Mode - If Equipped

    372 STARTING AND OPERATING • Transmission locks out access to first gear and shifts • The vehicle will restart with VALET active if VALET earlier than normal. was active when the vehicle was last shut down. • Traction, Steering and Suspension are forced to •...
  • Page 375 STARTING AND OPERATING 373 quarter mile and zero to sixty times are desired. The • Launch Control is intended to be used on dry, paved system is not intended to compensate for lack of driver road surfaces only. Use on slippery or loose surfaces experience or familiarity with the race track.
  • Page 376 374 STARTING AND OPERATING 3. Press the “Activate Launch Mode” button on the 9. Keep the vehicle pointed straight. touchscreen. Launch control will be active until the vehicle reaches 62 mph (100 km/h), at which point the ESC system will 4.
  • Page 377 STARTING AND OPERATING 375 Manual Transmission — If Equipped 4. Make sure the vehicle is not moving. Vehicles with a manual transmission have an adjustable 5. Make sure the steering wheel is pointing straight. launch RPM controlled through the Uconnect® system. 6.
  • Page 378: Guidelines For Track Use

    376 STARTING AND OPERATING continue to hold wide open throttle to launch execute • The “ESC OFF” button is pressed to change the ESC shifts. Refer to “Manual Transmission – Shifting” in system to another mode. this section for further information. NOTE: After launch control has been aborted, ESC will Release the brake and continue to hold wide open return to its current ESC mode.
  • Page 379 STARTING AND OPERATING 377 situations. It is recommended that your vehicle oper- • If equipped with a removable lower front fascia grille, ates in SPORT or TRACK modes during the track it is recommended to remove it for track use during event.
  • Page 380 378 STARTING AND OPERATING NOTE: It is recommended that you target 40psi Hot Tire do a two lap cool down with minimal brake applies. Pressure at the conclusion of each track session. Starting Make sure the brakes are not smoking. If they are, do at 32psi Front &...
  • Page 381: Driving On Slippery Surfaces

    STARTING AND OPERATING 379 6. Sometimes, a second burnish session is required. If the DRIVING ON SLIPPERY SURFACES pads start smelling in the next track session, reduce Acceleration speed and braking decel to burnish targets and follow Rapid acceleration on snow covered, wet, or other slip- step 2-4.
  • Page 382: Traction

    380 STARTING AND OPERATING Your vehicle may be equipped with a Limited Slip Traction Differential (LSD) that reduces, but does not eliminate, When driving on wet or slushy roads, it is possible for a the amount of wheel slip across a given axle for im- wedge of water to build up between the tire and road proved handling.
  • Page 383: Flowing/Rising Water

    STARTING AND OPERATING 381 Flowing/Rising Water WARNING! WARNING! • Driving through standing water limits your vehi- cle’s traction capabilities. Do not exceed 5 mph Do not drive on, or cross, a road or a path where (8 km/h) when driving through standing water. water is flowing and/or rising (as in storm run-off).
  • Page 384 382 STARTING AND OPERATING CAUTION! CAUTION! (Continued) • Driving through standing water may cause damage • Always check the depth of the standing water to your vehicle’s drivetrain components. Always before driving through it. Never drive through inspect your vehicle’s fluids (i.e., engine oil, trans- standing water that is deeper than the bottom of mission, axle, etc.) for signs of contamination (i.e., the tire rims mounted on the vehicle.
  • Page 385: Power Steering - 6.4L Engine

    STARTING AND OPERATING 383 POWER STEERING — 6.4L ENGINE If the Steering icon is displayed and the “SER- VICE POWER STEERING” or the “POWER The electric power steering system will give you good STEERING ASSIST OFF – SERVICE SYSTEM” vehicle response and increased ease of maneuverability message is displayed within the Driver Infor- in tight spaces.
  • Page 386: Power Steering - 6.2L Supercharged Engine

    384 STARTING AND OPERATING This is due to the cold, thick fluid in the steering POWER STEERING — 6.2L SUPERCHARGED system. This noise should be considered normal, and it ENGINE does not in any way damage the steering system. The hydraulic power steering system is sport tuned and will give you good vehicle response and increased ease of WARNING! maneuverability in tight spaces.
  • Page 387: Fuel Saver Technology - If Equipped

    STARTING AND OPERATING 385 NOTE: FUEL SAVER TECHNOLOGY — IF EQUIPPED This feature offers improved fuel economy by shutting • When the parking brake is applied and the transmis- off four of the engine’s eight cylinders during light load sion is placed in gear, the “Brake Warning Light” will and cruise conditions.
  • Page 388: Manual Transmission - If Equipped

    386 STARTING AND OPERATING Manual Transmission — If Equipped Automatic Transmission — If Equipped The foot operated parking brake is positioned below the The foot operated parking brake is located below the lower left corner of the instrument panel. To release the lower left corner of the instrument panel.
  • Page 389 STARTING AND OPERATING 387 WARNING! • Never use the PARK position as a substitute for the parking brake. Always apply the parking brake fully when parked to guard against vehicle move- ment and possible injury or damage. • When leaving the vehicle, always remove the Key Fob from the ignition and lock your vehicle.
  • Page 390: Brake System

    388 STARTING AND OPERATING WARNING! (Continued) CAUTION! • Do not leave the Key Fob in or near the vehicle (or If the “Brake Warning Light” remains on with the in a location accessible to children), and do not parking brake released, a brake system malfunction leave the ignition of a vehicle equipped with is indicated.
  • Page 391: Electronic Brake Control System

    STARTING AND OPERATING 389 In the event power assist is lost for any reason (for (BAS), and the Electronic Stability Control (ESC). These example, repeated brake applications with the engine systems work together to enhance both vehicle stability OFF) the brakes will still function. The effort required to and control in various driving conditions.
  • Page 392 390 STARTING AND OPERATING When the vehicle is driven over 7 mph (11 km/h), you • A slight drop or fall away of the brake pedal at the end may also hear a slight clicking sound as well as some of the stop related motor noises.
  • Page 393 STARTING AND OPERATING 391 WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) • Pumping of the Anti-Lock Brakes will diminish • The capabilities of an Anti-Lock Brake System their effectiveness and may lead to a collision. (ABS) equipped vehicle must never be exploited in Pumping makes the stopping distance longer.
  • Page 394: Traction Control System (Tcs)

    392 STARTING AND OPERATING brake system is not functioning and that service is applied to the slipping wheel(s) and engine power is required. However, the conventional brake system will reduced to provide enhanced acceleration and stability. continue to operate normally if the “Brake Warning A feature of the TCS system, Brake Limited Differential Light”...
  • Page 395: Hill Start Assist (Hsa)

    STARTING AND OPERATING 393 Applying the brakes very quickly results in the best BAS Hill Start Assist (HSA) assistance. To receive the benefits of this system, you The HSA system is designed to assist the driver when must apply continuous brake pedal pressure during the starting a vehicle from a stop on a hill.
  • Page 396: Electronic Stability Control (Esc)

    394 STARTING AND OPERATING • Vehicle must be on a 3% (approximate) for manual HSA Off transmission and 6% (approximate) for automatic If you wish to turn off the HSA system, it can be done in transmissions. the Uconnect® settings. Refer to Uconnect® Settings in Understanding Your Instrument Panel for further infor- •...
  • Page 397 STARTING AND OPERATING 395 does not match the intended path, the ESC applies the WARNING! (Continued) brake of the appropriate wheel to assist in counteracting resulting from loss of vehicle control due to inappro- the condition of oversteer or understeer. priate driver input for the conditions.
  • Page 398 396 STARTING AND OPERATING Sport Mode NOTE: Sport Mode is intended for times when a more spirited • To enter Sport ESC mode momentarily press the ESC driving experience is desired. It is also can be useful Off switch, or use the buttons on the Drive modes when wheel-slip may be desired such as driving out of pages in the radio.
  • Page 399 STARTING AND OPERATING 397 Driver Information Display (DID). Refer to “Driver In- WARNING! formation Display (DID)” in “Understanding Your In- strument Panel” for further information. To turn ESC ON When in “Sport/Track” mode, the TCS portion of again, momentarily press the “ESC Off” switch. ESC, except for the limited wheel spin feature de- scribed in the TCS section, has been disabled and the NOTE: The ESC off message will display and the...
  • Page 400: Esc Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light And Esc Off Indicator Light

    398 STARTING AND OPERATING NOTE: When the ESC is switched SPORT, the BLD running. If the “ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator system remains active. This feature controls wheel spin Light” comes on continuously with the engine running, a across an axle quite similarly to a limited slip differential. malfunction has been detected in the ESC system.
  • Page 401: Synchronizing Esc

    STARTING AND OPERATING 399 NOTE: Synchronizing ESC • The “ESC Off Indicator Light” and the “ESC If the power supply is interrupted (battery Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light” come on mo- disconnected discharged), “ESC mentarily each time the ignition switch is turned to the Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light”...
  • Page 402: Tire Safety Information

    400 STARTING AND OPERATING NOTE: TIRE SAFETY INFORMATION • P (Passenger) — Metric tire sizing is based on U.S. Tire Markings design standards. P-Metric tires have the letter “P” molded into the sidewall preceding the size designa- tion. Example: P215/65R15 95H. •...
  • Page 403 STARTING AND OPERATING 401 • Temporary spare tires are designed for temporary • High flotation tire sizing is based on U.S. design emergency use only. Temporary high pressure com- standards and it begins with the tire diameter molded pact spare tires have the letter “T” or “S” molded into into the sidewall.
  • Page 404 402 STARTING AND OPERATING EXAMPLE: 65, 85, 80 = Aspect ratio in percent (%) – Ratio of section height to section width of tire, or 10.5 = Section width in inches (in) R = Construction code – R means radial construction, or –...
  • Page 405 STARTING AND OPERATING 403 EXAMPLE: – The maximum speed corresponding to the speed symbol should only be achieved under specified operating conditions (i.e., tire pressure, vehicle loading, road conditions, and posted speed limits) Load Identification: Absence of the following load identification symbols on the sidewall of the tire indicates a Standard Load (SL) tire: •...
  • Page 406: Tire Identification Number (Tin)

    404 STARTING AND OPERATING Look for the TIN on the outboard side of black sidewall Tire Identification Number (TIN) tires as mounted on the vehicle. If the TIN is not found on The TIN may be found on one or both sides of the tire, the outboard side, then you will find it on the inboard however, the date code may only be on one side.
  • Page 407 STARTING AND OPERATING 405 EXAMPLE: DOT MA L9 ABCD 0301 01 = Number representing the year in which the tire was manufactured (two digits) – 01 means the year 2001 – Prior to July 2000, tire manufacturers were only required to have one number to represent the year in which the tire was manufactured.
  • Page 408: Tire Terminology And Definitions

    406 STARTING AND OPERATING Tire Terminology And Definitions Term Definition B-Pillar The vehicle B-Pillar is the structural member of the body located behind the front door. Cold Tire Inflation Pressure Cold tire inflation pressure is defined as the tire pressure after the vehicle has not been driven for at least three hours, or driven less than 1 mile (1.6 km) after sitting for a minimum of three hours.
  • Page 409: Tire Loading And Tire Pressure

    STARTING AND OPERATING 407 Tire Loading And Tire Pressure Tire And Loading Information Placard Location NOTE: The proper cold tire inflation pressure is listed on the driver’s side B-Pillar or the rear edge of the driver’s side door. Example Tire Placard Location (Door)
  • Page 410 408 STARTING AND OPERATING Tire And Loading Information Placard Example Tire Placard Location (B-Pillar) Tire And Loading Information Placard This placard tells you important information about the: 1. Number of people that can be carried in the vehicle. 2. Total weight your vehicle can carry.
  • Page 411 STARTING AND OPERATING 409 3. Tire size designed for your vehicle. To determine the maximum loading conditions of your vehicle, locate the statement “The combined weight of 4. Cold tire inflation pressures for the front, rear, and occupants and cargo should never exceed XXX lbs or spare tires.
  • Page 412 410 STARTING AND OPERATING “XXX” amount equals 1,400 lbs (635 kg) and there will NOTE: be five 150 lb (68 kg) passengers in your vehicle, the • If your vehicle will be towing a trailer, load from your amount of available cargo and luggage load capacity trailer will be transferred to your vehicle.
  • Page 413 STARTING AND OPERATING 411...
  • Page 414: Tires - General Information

    412 STARTING AND OPERATING Safety WARNING! WARNING! Overloading of your tires is dangerous. Overloading can cause tire failure, affect vehicle handling, and • Improperly inflated tires are dangerous and can increase your stopping distance. Use tires of the cause collisions. recommended load capacity for your vehicle.
  • Page 415: Tire Inflation Pressures

    STARTING AND OPERATING 413 Fuel Economy WARNING! (Continued) Underinflated tires will increase tire rolling resistance • Unequal tire pressures from one side of the vehicle resulting in higher fuel consumption. to the other can cause the vehicle to drift to the right or left.
  • Page 416 414 STARTING AND OPERATING judgement when determining proper inflation. Tires The cold tire inflation pressure must not exceed the may look properly inflated even when they are under- maximum inflation pressure molded into the tire side- inflated. wall. Check tire pressures more often if subject to a wide range •...
  • Page 417: Radial Ply Tires

    STARTING AND OPERATING 415 Tire Pressures For High Speed Operation Radial Ply Tires The manufacturer advocates driving at safe speeds and WARNING! within posted speed limits. Where speed limits or condi- tions are such that the vehicle can be driven at high Combining radial ply tires with other types of tires speeds, maintaining correct tire inflation pressure is very on your vehicle will cause your vehicle to handle...
  • Page 418: All Season Tires - If Equipped

    416 STARTING AND OPERATING Consult an authorized tire dealer for tire repairs and on ice. If your vehicle is equipped with summer tires, be additional information. aware these tires are not designed for winter or cold driving conditions. Install winter tires on your vehicle Damaged Run Flat tires, or Run Flat tires that have when ambient temperatures are less than 40°F (5°C) or if experienced a loss of pressure should be replaced imme-...
  • Page 419: Snow Tires

    STARTING AND OPERATING 417 While studded tires improve performance on ice, skid Snow Tires and traction capability on wet or dry surfaces may be Some areas of the country require the use of snow tires poorer than that of non-studded tires. Some states pro- during the winter.
  • Page 420: Tread Wear Indicators

    418 STARTING AND OPERATING WARNING! Fast spinning tires can be dangerous. Forces gener- ated by excessive wheel speeds may cause tire dam- age or failure. A tire could explode and injure some- one. Do not spin your vehicle’s wheels faster than 30 mph (48 km/h) for more than 30 seconds continu- ously when you are stuck, and do not let anyone near a spinning wheel, no matter what the speed.
  • Page 421: Life Of Tire

    STARTING AND OPERATING 419 worn to the tread wear indicators, the tire should be WARNING! replaced. Refer to “Replacement Tires” in this section for further information. Tires and the spare tire should be replaced after six years, regardless of the remaining tread. Failure to Life Of Tire follow this warning can result in sudden tire failure.
  • Page 422 420 STARTING AND OPERATING Information placard or the Vehicle Certification Label for WARNING! the size designation of your tire. The Load Index and Speed Symbol for your tire will be found on the original • Do not use a tire, wheel size or rating other than equipment tire sidewall.
  • Page 423: Tire Chains (Traction Devices)

    STARTING AND OPERATING 421 TIRE CHAINS (TRACTION DEVICES) WARNING! (Continued) Due to limited clearance, tire chains or traction devices • Failure to equip your vehicle with tires having are not recommended. adequate speed capability can result in sudden tire failure and loss of vehicle control. CAUTION! CAUTION! Damage to the vehicle may result if tire chains are...
  • Page 424: Tire Rotation - Same Tire Size On Front And Rear Axle

    422 STARTING AND OPERATING tires. Rotation will increase tread life, help to maintain Tire Rotation — Same tire size on front and rear mud, snow, and wet traction levels, and contribute to a axle smooth, quiet ride. The suggested rotation method for vehicles equipped with all season tires is the “forward-cross”...
  • Page 425: Tire Rotation - Different Tire Size On Front And Rear Axle

    STARTING AND OPERATING 423 Tire Rotation — Different tire size on front and TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR SYSTEM (TPMS) rear axle The Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) will warn the The suggested rotation method is the “side-to-side” as driver of a low tire pressure based on the vehicle recom- shown in the following diagram.
  • Page 426 424 STARTING AND OPERATING also increase as the vehicle is driven - this is normal and The vehicle may need to be driven for up to 20 minutes there should be no adjustment for this increased pres- above 15 mph (24 km/h) in order for the TPMS to receive sure.
  • Page 427 STARTING AND OPERATING 425 NOTE: CAUTION! • The TPMS is not intended to replace normal tire care • The TPMS has been optimized for the original and maintenance or to provide warning of a tire failure equipment tires and wheels. TPMS pressures and or condition.
  • Page 428: Premium System

    426 STARTING AND OPERATING • Seasonal temperature changes will affect tire pressure, • Various TPMS messages, which display in the Driver and the TPMS will monitor the actual tire pressure in Information Display (DID), and the tire. • TPM Telltale Light Premium System The Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) uses wireless technology with wheel rim mounted electronic sensors to...
  • Page 429 STARTING AND OPERATING 427 Tire Pressure Monitoring Low Pressure Warnings original color, and the “TPM Telltale Light” will turn off. The vehicle may need to be driven for up to 20 minutes above 15 mph (24 km/h) in order for the TPMS to receive The “TPM Telltale Light”...
  • Page 430 428 STARTING AND OPERATING longer display, and a pressure value will display in place message is then followed with a graphic display with of the dashes. A system fault can occur due to any of the pressure values still shown. This indicates that the pres- following: sure values are still being received from the TPM sensors but they may not be located in the correct vehicle...
  • Page 431: General Information

    STARTING AND OPERATING 429 3. After driving the vehicle for up to 20 minutes above low-pressure warning limit in any of the four active 15 mph (24 km/h), the “TPM Telltale Light” will flash road tires. The vehicle may need to be driven for up to on and off for 75 seconds and then remain on solid.
  • Page 432: Fuel Requirements

    430 STARTING AND OPERATING Over 40 auto manufacturers worldwide have issued and FUEL REQUIREMENTS endorsed consistent gasoline specifications (the World- 6.2L Supercharged And 6.4L Engine wide Fuel Charter, WWFC) which define fuel properties necessary to deliver enhanced emissions, performance, The 6.2L supercharged engine and 6.4L and durability for your vehicle.
  • Page 433: Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends

    STARTING AND OPERATING 431 Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends E-85 Usage In Non-Flex Fuel Vehicles Some fuel suppliers blend unleaded gasoline with oxy- Non-Flex Fuel Vehicles (FFV) are compatible with gaso- genates such as Ethanol. line containing 10% ethanol (E10). Gasoline with higher ethanol content may void the New Vehicle Limited CAUTION! Warranty.
  • Page 434: Mmt In Gasoline

    432 STARTING AND OPERATING To fix a Non-FFV vehicle inadvertently fueled once with MMT. Gasoline blended with MMT reduces spark plug E-85 perform the following: life and reduces emissions system performance in some vehicles. The manufacturer recommends that gasoline • Drain the fuel tank (see your authorized dealer). without MMT be used in your vehicle.
  • Page 435: Fuel System Cautions

    STARTING AND OPERATING 433 Fuel System Cautions CAUTION! (Continued) • The use of fuel additives, which are now being CAUTION! sold as octane enhancers, is not recommended. Follow these guidelines to maintain your vehicle’s Most of these products contain high concentrations performance: of methanol.
  • Page 436: Carbon Monoxide Warnings

    434 STARTING AND OPERATING Carbon Monoxide Warnings WARNING! (Continued) • Guard against carbon monoxide with proper main- WARNING! tenance. Have the exhaust system inspected every Carbon monoxide (CO) in exhaust gases is deadly. time the vehicle is raised. Have any abnormal Follow the precautions below to prevent carbon conditions repaired promptly.
  • Page 437 STARTING AND OPERATING 435 CAUTION! • Damage to the fuel system or emissions control system could result from using an improper fuel tank filler tube cap. • A poorly fitting fuel filler cap could let impurities into the fuel system. •...
  • Page 438: Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message

    436 STARTING AND OPERATING Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message WARNING! (Continued) If the vehicle diagnostic system determines that the fuel • Never add fuel to the vehicle when the engine is filler cap is loose, improperly installed, or damaged, a running.
  • Page 439: Vehicle Loading

    STARTING AND OPERATING 437 • Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) rear VEHICLE LOADING The load carrying capacity of your vehicle is shown on • Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) the “Vehicle Certification Label”. This information • Type of Vehicle should be used for passenger and luggage loading as •...
  • Page 440: Overloading

    438 STARTING AND OPERATING Figure out the weight on the front and rear of the vehicle WARNING! separately. It is important that you distribute the load evenly over the front and rear axles. Because the front wheels steer the vehicle, it is important that you do not exceed the maximum front Overloading can cause potential safety hazards and or rear GAWR.
  • Page 441: Trailer Towing

    STARTING AND OPERATING 439 NOTE: Refer to the “Vehicle Certification Label” affixed TRAILER TOWING to the rear of the driver’s door for your vehicle’s GVWR Trailer towing with this vehicle is not recommended. and GAWRs. RECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHIND MOTORHOME, ETC.) Towing This Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle Wheels OFF The Towing Condition...
  • Page 442 440 STARTING AND OPERATING Automatic Transmission — If Equipped Manual Transmission — If Equipped Recreational towing (with rear wheels on the ground) is Recreational towing (with rear wheels on the ground) is NOT ALLOWED. The only acceptable method for tow- NOT ALLOWED.
  • Page 443 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES CONTENTS HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS ...442 JUMP-STARTING PROCEDURES ...456 IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS ... .442 ▫...
  • Page 444: Hazard Warning Flashers

    442 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES NOTE: With extended use the Hazard Warning flashers HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS may wear down your battery. The Hazard Warning flasher switch is located in the switch bank near the bottom center of the instrument IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS panel.
  • Page 445: Wheel And Tire Torque Specifications

    WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 443 to high. This allows the heater core to act as a WARNING! supplement to the radiator and aids in removing heat from the engine cooling system. You or others can be badly burned by hot engine coolant (antifreeze) or steam from your radiator.
  • Page 446: Torque Specifications

    444 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES Torque Specifications Lug Nut/Bolt Torque **Lug Nut/ Lug Nut/ Bolt Size Bolt Socket Size 111 Ft-Lbs (150 N·m) M14 x 1.50 22 mm **Use only your Authorized Dealer recommended lug nuts/bolts and clean or remove any dirt or oil before tightening.
  • Page 447: Tire Service Kit - If Equipped

    WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 445 WARNING! To avoid the risk of forcing the vehicle off the jack, do not tighten the lug nuts fully until the vehicle has been lowered. Failure to follow this warning may result in personal injury. TIRE SERVICE KIT —...
  • Page 448: Tire Service Kit Storage

    446 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES Tire Service Kit Storage Tire Service Kit Components And Operation The Tire Service Kit is located in the trunk. Tire Service Kit Components 1 — Sealant Bottle 5 — Mode Select Knob 2 — Deflation Button 6 —...
  • Page 449 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 447 Using The Mode Select Knob And Hoses Using The Power Button Your Tire Service Kit is equipped with the following Push and release the Power Button (4) once to symbols to indicate the air or sealant mode. turn On the Tire Service Kit.
  • Page 450: Tire Service Kit Usage Precautions

    448 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES Tire Service Kit Usage Precautions • Replace the Tire Service Kit Sealant Bottle (1) and Sealant Hose (6) prior to the expiration date (printed at the lower right hand corner on the bottle label) to assure optimum operation of the system.
  • Page 451 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 449 from the vehicle or tire and wheel components. Once WARNING! the sealant dries, it can easily be peeled off and properly discarded. • Do not attempt to seal a tire on the side of the vehicle closest to traffic.
  • Page 452: Sealing A Tire With Tire Service Kit

    450 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) • Keep Tire Service Kit away from open flames or • Tire Service Kit Sealant solution contains latex. In heat source. case of an allergic reaction or rash, consult a phy- •...
  • Page 453 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 451 on the ground. This will provide the best positioning 4. Remove the cap from the valve stem and then screw of the kit when injecting the sealant into the deflated the fitting at the end of the Sealant Hose (6) onto the tire and running the air pump.
  • Page 454 452 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES NOTE: Sealant may leak out through the puncture in the NOTE: If the Mode Select Knob (5) is on Air Mode and tire. the pump is operating, air will dispense from the Air Pump Hose (7) only, not the Sealant Hose (6). If the sealant (white fluid) does not flow within 0 –...
  • Page 455 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 453 latch pillar (recommended pressure). Check the tire 3. Immediately disconnect the Sealant Hose (6) from the pressure by looking at the Pressure Gauge (3). valve stem, reinstall the cap on the fitting at the end of the hose, and place the Tire Service Kit in the vehicle If the tire does not inflate to at least 26 psi (1.8 Bar) storage location.
  • Page 456 454 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES (D) Drive Vehicle: (E) After Driving: Immediately after injecting sealant and inflating the tire, Pull over to a safe location. Refer to “Whenever You Stop drive the vehicle 5 miles (8 km) or 10 minutes to ensure to Use Tire Service Kit”...
  • Page 457 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 455 If the tire pressure is 19 psi (1.3 Bar) or higher: 5. Remove the Speed Limit sticker from the instrument panel after the tire has been repaired. 1. Press the Power Button (4) to turn on Tire Service Kit and inflate the tire to the pressure indicated on the tire 6.
  • Page 458: Jump-Starting Procedures

    456 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 4. Clean any remaining sealant from the Tire Service Kit pack. Jump-starting can be dangerous if done improperly housing. so please follow the procedures in this section carefully. 5. Position the new Sealant Bottle (1) in the housing so NOTE: When using a portable battery booster pack that the Sealant Hose (6) aligns with the hose slot in follow the manufacturer’s operating instructions and...
  • Page 459: Preparations For Jump-Start

    WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 457 Preparations For Jump-Start The battery is stored under an access cover in the trunk. Remote battery posts are located on the right side of the engine compartment for jump-starting. Remote Battery Posts Locations 1 — Remote Positive (+) Post 2 —...
  • Page 460: Jump-Starting Procedure

    458 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 3. If using another vehicle to jump-start the battery, park WARNING! the vehicle within the jumper cables reach, set the parking brake and make sure the ignition is OFF. • Take care to avoid the radiator cooling fan when- ever the hood is raised.
  • Page 461 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 459 CAUTION! WARNING! Failure to follow these procedures could result in Do not connect the jumper cable to the negative (-) damage to the charging system of the booster vehicle post of the discharged battery. The resulting electrical or the discharged vehicle.
  • Page 462: Freeing A Stuck Vehicle

    460 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 2. Disconnect the opposite end of the negative (-) jumper CAUTION! (Continued) cable from the negative (-) post of the booster battery. the vehicle’s battery will discharge sufficiently to 3. Disconnect the positive (+) end of the jumper cable degrade battery life and/or prevent the engine from from the positive (+) post of the booster battery.
  • Page 463 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 461 NOTE: For vehicles with automatic transmission: Shifts NOTE: Press the ESC Off switch to place the Electronic between DRIVE and REVERSE can only be achieved at Stability Control (ESC) system in Partial Off mode wheel speeds of 5 mph (8 km/h) or less.
  • Page 464: Manual Park Release - 8 Speed Transmission

    462 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES MANUAL PARK RELEASE — 8 SPEED WARNING! TRANSMISSION Fast spinning tires can be dangerous. Forces gener- WARNING! ated by excessive wheel speeds may cause damage, or even failure, of the axle and tires. A tire could Always secure your vehicle by fully applying the explode and injure someone.
  • Page 465 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 463 2. Remove the console storage bin to access the Manual 4. Insert the screwdriver into the slot in the center of the Park Release lever. lever, and disengage the lever locking tab by pushing it to the right.
  • Page 466 464 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES The vehicle is now out of PARK and can be towed. To Reset The Manual Park Release: Release the parking brake only when the vehicle is 1. Push the latch (at the base of the lever, on the rear side) securely connected to a tow vehicle.
  • Page 467: Towing A Disabled Vehicle

    WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 465 TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE This section describes procedures for towing a disabled vehicle using a commercial towing service. Towing Condition Wheels OFF The AUTOMATIC TRANSMIS- MANUAL TRANSMISSION Ground SION Flat Tow NONE If transmission is operable: If transmission is operable: •...
  • Page 468 466 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES Proper towing or lifting equipment is required to prevent CAUTION! damage to your vehicle. Use only tow bars and other equipment designed for this purpose, following equip- • Do not use sling type equipment when towing. ment manufacturer’s instructions.
  • Page 469: Automatic Transmission

    WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 467 Automatic Transmission CAUTION! The manufacturer recommends towing your vehicle with Towing this vehicle in violation of the above require- all four wheels OFF the ground using a flatbed. ments can cause severe transmission damage. Dam- If flatbed equipment is not available, and the transmis- age from improper towing is not covered under the sion is operable, the vehicle may be flat towed (with all...
  • Page 470: Manual Transmission

    468 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES Manual Transmission CAUTION! The manufacturer recommends towing your vehicle with Towing this vehicle in violation of the above require- all four wheels OFF the ground using a flatbed. ments can cause severe engine and/or transmission If flatbed equipment is not available, and the transmis- damage.
  • Page 471 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE CONTENTS ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 6.2L ▫ Engine Oil ......477 SUPERCHARGED ..... .471 ▫...
  • Page 472 470 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE ▫ Brake System ......498 ▫ Low Beam Headlamp, High Beam Headlamp, Park/Turn Lamp — Models with Halogen ▫...
  • Page 473: Engine Compartment - 6.2L Supercharged

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 471 ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 6.2L SUPERCHARGED 1 — Remote Jump Start (Positive Battery Post) 7 — Engine Coolant Reservoir 2 — Remote Jump Start (Negative Battery Post) 8 — Air Cleaner Filter 3 — Intercooler Fluid Reservoir 9 —...
  • Page 474: Engine Compartment - 6.4L (392 Hemi)

    472 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 6.4L (392 HEMI) 1 — Remote Jump Start (Positive Battery Post) 6 — Engine Coolant Pressure Cap 2 — Remote Jump Start (Negative Battery Post) 7— Engine Coolant Reservoir 3 — Engine Oil Dipstick 8 —...
  • Page 475: Onboard Diagnostic System - Obd Ii

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 473 ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM — OBD II CAUTION! Your vehicle is equipped with a sophisticated onboard • Prolonged driving with the MIL on could cause diagnostic system called OBD II. This system monitors further damage to the emission control system. It the performance of the emissions, engine, and automatic could also affect fuel economy and driveability.
  • Page 476: Emissions Inspection And Maintenance

    474 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE turn off the message. If the problem continues, the Normally, the OBD II system will be ready. The OBD II message will appear the next time the vehicle is started. system may not be ready if your vehicle was recently serviced, recently had a dead battery or a battery replace- A loose, improperly installed, or damaged fuel filler cap ment.
  • Page 477: Replacement Parts

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 475 3. Approximately 15 seconds later, one of two things will system to update. A recheck with the above test routine happen: may then indicate that the system is now ready. • The MIL will flash for about 10 seconds and then Regardless of whether your vehicle’s OBD II system is return to being fully illuminated until you turn OFF ready or not, if the MIL is illuminated during normal...
  • Page 478: Dealer Service

    476 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE DEALER SERVICE WARNING! Your authorized dealer has the qualified service person- You can be badly injured working on or around a nel, special tools, and equipment to perform all service motor vehicle. Only do service work for which you operations in an expert manner.
  • Page 479: Engine Oil

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 477 Engine Oil CAUTION! Checking Oil Level • Failure to properly maintain your vehicle or per- To assure proper engine lubrication, the engine oil must form repairs and service when necessary could be maintained at the correct level. Check the oil level at result in more costly repairs, damage to other regular intervals, such as every fuel stop.
  • Page 480 478 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE The manufacturer recommends the use of Pennzoil Ul- CAUTION! tra™ 0W-40 engine or equivalent MOPAR® oil meeting the Chrysler Material Standard MS-12633 for use in all Overfilling or underfilling will cause oil aeration or operating temperatures. loss of oil pressure.
  • Page 481 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 479 Engine Oil Viscosity the engine oil. Engine oil is an engineered product and its performance may be impaired by supplemental addi- Use Pennzoil Ultra™ 0W-40 engine or equivalent tives. MOPAR® oil meeting the Chrysler Material Standard MS-12633 for use in all operating temperatures.
  • Page 482 480 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: Do not overfill crankcase with engine oil, pres- WARNING! sure loss or oil foaming can result. You can be badly injured working on or around a To access these oil drains, the vehicle needs to be safely motor vehicle.
  • Page 483: Engine Oil Filter

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 481 3. Locate the oil fill cover in base assembly to expose the Engine Oil Filter oil fill cap. The engine oil filter should be replaced with a new filter at every engine oil change. 4. Remove oil fill cap to add oil. Engine Oil Filter Selection Disposing Of Used Engine Oil And Oil Filters This manufacturer’s engines have a full-flow type oil...
  • Page 484: Engine Air Cleaner Filter

    482 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Engine Air Cleaner Filter Selection Engine Air Cleaner Filter Refer to the “Maintenance Schedule” for the proper The quality of replacement engine air cleaner filters maintenance intervals. varies considerably. Only high quality filters should be used to assure most efficient service. MOPAR® engine air WARNING! cleaner filters are a high quality filter and are recom- mended.
  • Page 485 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 483 WARNING! • Battery fluid is a corrosive acid solution and can burn or even blind you. Do not allow battery fluid to contact your eyes, skin, or clothing. Do not lean over a battery when attaching clamps. If acid splashes in eyes or on skin, flush the area imme- diately with large amounts of water.
  • Page 486: Air Conditioner Maintenance

    484 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE test. Drive belt tension should also be checked at this CAUTION! time. • It is essential when replacing the cables on the WARNING! battery that the positive cable is attached to the positive post and the negative cable is attached to •...
  • Page 487 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 485 Refrigerant Recovery And Recycling HFO 1234yf CAUTION! — If Equipped Do not use chemical flushes in your air conditioning HFO 1234yf Air Conditioning Refrigerant is a hydro- system as the chemicals can damage your air condi- fluorocarbon (HFC) that is endorsed by the Environmen- tioning components.
  • Page 488 486 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 1. Remove the access door in the cowl screen by pressing the retaining clips. Filter Access Cover 3. Remove the used filter. Access Door 4. Install the new filter with arrows pointing in the 2. Unsnap both ends and lift the filter access cover. direction of airflow, which is toward the rear of the vehicle (text and arrows on the filter will indicate this).
  • Page 489: Body Lubrication

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 487 Body Lubrication Locks and all body pivot points, including such items as seat tracks, door hinge pivot points and rollers, liftgate, tailgate, decklid, sliding doors and hood hinges, should be lubricated periodically with a lithium based grease, such as MOPAR®...
  • Page 490: Windshield Wiper Blades

    488 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Windshield Wiper Blades Adding Washer Fluid Clean the rubber edges of the wiper blades and the The windshield washer fluid reservoir is located in the windshield periodically with a sponge or soft cloth and a front of the engine compartment. Be sure to check the mild nonabrasive cleaner.
  • Page 491: Exhaust System

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 489 The fluid reservoir will hold nearly 1 gal (4 l) of washer have an authorized technician inspect the complete ex- fluid when the message “Low Washer Fluid” appears in haust system and adjacent body areas for broken, dam- the Driver’s Information Display (DID).
  • Page 492 490 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! (Continued) CAUTION! (Continued) • A hot exhaust system can start a fire if you park • Damage to the catalytic converter can result if your over materials that can burn. Such materials might vehicle is not kept in proper operating condition. be grass or leaves coming into contact with your In the event of engine malfunction, particularly exhaust system.
  • Page 493 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 491 NOTE: Intentional tampering with emissions control • Do not try to start the engine by pushing or towing the systems can result in civil penalties being assessed vehicle. against you. • Do not idle the engine with any spark plug wires In unusual situations involving grossly malfunctioning disconnected or removed, such as when diagnostic engine operation, a scorching odor may suggest severe...
  • Page 494: Cooling System

    492 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Coolant Checks Cooling System Check the engine coolant (antifreeze) protection every 12 WARNING! months (before the onset of freezing weather, where applicable). If the engine coolant (antifreeze) is dirty, the • When working near the radiator cooling fan, system should be drained, flushed, and refilled with disconnect the fan motor lead or place the ignition fresh OAT coolant (conforming to MS.90032) by an...
  • Page 495 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 493 coolant from the radiator drain cock. If the cap is sealing NOTE: If equipped with the 6.2L Supercharged engine properly, the engine coolant (antifreeze) will begin to the intercooler must be vacuum flushed and filled. If any drain from the coolant recovery bottle.
  • Page 496 494 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE CAUTION! CAUTION! (Continued) • Do not use water alone or alcohol-based engine • Mixing of engine coolant (antifreeze) other than coolant (antifreeze) products. Do not use additional specified Organic Additive Technology (OAT) en- rust inhibitors or antirust products, as they may not gine coolant (antifreeze), may result in engine be compatible with the radiator engine coolant and damage and may decrease corrosion protection.
  • Page 497 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 495 you use the same engine coolant (OAT coolant conform- (antifreeze) solution. The use of lower quality water ing to MS.90032) throughout the life of your vehicle. will reduce the amount of corrosion protection in the engine cooling system. Please review these recommendations for using Organic Additive Technology (OAT) engine coolant (antifreeze) Please note that it is the owner’s responsibility to main-...
  • Page 498 496 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE have a authorized dealer drain, flush, and refill with WARNING! OAT coolant (conforming to MS.90032) as soon as possible. • Do not open hot engine cooling system. Never add engine coolant (antifreeze) when the engine is Cooling System Pressure Caps overheated.
  • Page 499 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 497 engine coolant in open containers or allow it to remain in When additional coolant is needed to maintain the puddles on the ground. If ingested by a child or pet, seek proper level, it should be added to the coolant bottle. Do emergency assistance immediately.
  • Page 500: Brake System

    498 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE • Check the coolant freeze point in the radiator and in • Do not change the thermostat for Summer or Winter the coolant expansion bottle. If engine coolant (anti- operation. If replacement is ever necessary, install freeze) needs to be added, the contents of the coolant ONLY the correct type thermostat.
  • Page 501 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 499 Add enough fluid to bring the level up to the require- WARNING! (Continued) ments described on the brake fluid reservoir. With disc high brake temperatures, excessive lining wear, and brakes, fluid level can be expected to fall as the brake possible brake damage.
  • Page 502: Clutch Hydraulic System (Manual Transmission) - If Equipped

    500 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) • Do not allow petroleum based fluid to contaminate original factory installed hydraulic master cylinder the brake fluid. Brake seal components could be reservoir. damaged, causing partial or complete brake failure. • To avoid contamination from foreign matter or This could result in a collision.
  • Page 503: Manual Transmission - If Equipped

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 501 Manual Transmission — If Equipped Automatic Transmission — If Equipped Fluid Level Check Selection Of Lubricant Check the fluid level by removing the fill plug on the left It is important to use the proper transmission fluid to side of the transmission.
  • Page 504 502 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE CAUTION! CAUTION! Using a transmission fluid other than the manufac- Do not use chemical flushes in your transmission as turer’s recommended fluid may cause deterioration the chemicals can damage your transmission compo- in transmission shift quality and/or torque converter nents.
  • Page 505: Rear Axle

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 503 with an improper fluid level can cause severe transmis- Rear Axle sion damage. Fluid Level Check Checking the fluid level while the vehicle is on level CAUTION! ground and has been stationary for 15 minutes will If a transmission fluid leak occurs, visit your autho- improve the accuracy of the fluid level reading.
  • Page 506: Appearance Care And Protection From Corrosion

    504 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE What Causes Corrosion? Appearance Care And Protection From Corrosion Corrosion is the result of deterioration or removal of Protection Of Body And Paint From Corrosion paint and protective coatings from your vehicle. Vehicle body care requirements vary according to geo- graphic locations and usage.
  • Page 507 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 505 • If insects, tar, or other similar deposits have accumu- Special Care lated on your vehicle, use MOPAR® Super Kleen Bug • If you drive on salted or dusty roads or if you drive and Tar Remover to remove. near the ocean, hose off the undercarriage at least once a month.
  • Page 508 506 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE • If you carry special cargo such as chemicals, fertilizers, NOTE: If your vehicle is equipped with Dark Vapor or de-icer salt, etc., be sure that such materials are well Black Satin Chrome wheels DO NOT USE wheel cleaners, packaged and sealed.
  • Page 509 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 507 Stain Repel Fabric Cleaning Procedure — If • Do not use any harsh solvents or any other form of Equipped protectants on Stain Repel products. Stain Repel seats may be cleaned in the following man- Interior Care ner: Use MOPAR®...
  • Page 510 508 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE and MOPAR® Total Clean or equivalent. Care should be To minimize the possibility of scratching the lenses and taken to avoid soaking your leather upholstery with any reducing light output, avoid wiping with a dry cloth. To liquid.
  • Page 511 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 509 When cleaning the rear view mirror, spray cleaner on the If the belts need cleaning, use MOPAR® Total Clean, a towel or rag that you are using. Do not spray cleaner mild soap solution, or lukewarm water. Do not remove directly on the mirror.
  • Page 512: Fuses

    510 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Cleaning The Center Console Cupholders WARNING! (Continued) Clean with a damp cloth or towel using a mild detergent • Before replacing a fuse, make sure that the ignition with the cupholder in the center console. is off and that all the other services are switched off and/or disengaged.
  • Page 513 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 511 CAUTION! • When installing the power distribution center cover, it is important to ensure the cover is properly positioned and fully latched. Failure to do so may allow water to get into the power distribution center and possibly result in an electrical system failure.
  • Page 514 512 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description 50 Amp Red – Power Steering #1 / Radiator Fan (6.2L Supercharged) – If Equipped 30 Amp Pink – Starter 40 Amp Green – Electronic Stability Control 30 Amp Pink – Electronic Stability Control –...
  • Page 515 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 513 Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description – 20 Amp Yellow Left HID – If Equipped – 20 Amp Yellow Right HID – If Equipped 40 Amp Green – Radiator Fan #2 – If Equipped 50 Amp Red –...
  • Page 516 514 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description – 15 Amp Blue Transmission Control Module (LA/LD Police) – – Fuse – Spare – 25 Amp Clear Engine Module – – Fuse – Spare – – Fuse – Spare – 25 Amp Clear Powertrain #1 –...
  • Page 517 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 515 Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description – 10 Amp Red AWD Module/Front Axle Disconnect (LX) / Adaptive Cruise (LA) – If Equipped – – Fuse – Spare – – Fuse – Spare – 20 Amp Yellow Vacuum Pump –...
  • Page 518: Rear Power Distribution Center (Fuses)

    516 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Rear Power Distribution Center (Fuses) CAUTION! There is also a power distribution center located in the • When installing the power distribution center trunk under the spare tire access panel. This center cover, it is important to ensure the cover is properly contains fuses and relays.
  • Page 519 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 517 Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description 60 Amp Yellow — Front PDC Feed #1 — — Fuse – Spare 60 Amp Yellow — Front PDC Feed #2 30 Amp Pink — Sunroof / Dome Lamp – Police 40 Amp Green —...
  • Page 520 518 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description 30 Amp Pink — Mod Network Interface – Police — — Fuse — Spare — — Fuse — Spare 30 Amp Pink (6.2L — Fuel Pump (6.2L Supercharged) Supercharged) Fuel Pump (LD STD) 25 Amp Clear (LD STD) —...
  • Page 521 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 519 Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description — 25 Amp Breaker Power Seats — 15 Amp Blue HVAC Module/Cluster — 15 Amp Blue Ignition Switch/RF hub Module/ Steering Column Lock-LX If Equipped — 10 Amp Red Steering Column Module/Clock/ Spare –...
  • Page 522 520 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description — — Fuse — Spare 30 Amp Pink — Rear Defrost — 20 Amp Yellow Rear Heated Seats/Steering Wheel Module — 10 Amp Red Park Assist / Blind Spot / Rear View Camera —...
  • Page 523 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 521 Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description — 20 Amp Yellow Front Heated Seats – If Equipped — 10 Amp Red Heated Cupholders/Rear Heated Seat Switches – If Equipped — 10 Amp Red HVAC Module/In Car Temperature Sensor —...
  • Page 524: Vehicle Storage

    522 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description — 25 Amp Breaker Rear Windows (LD/LX) — 10 Amp Red Airbag Module — — Fuse — Spare — 10 Amp Red Rain and Light Sensor/Sunroof — 10 Amp Red Dual USB Power Outlet – R/A Sense (LD/LX) Rear Sunshade (LD/ —...
  • Page 525: Replacement Bulbs

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 523 REPLACEMENT BULBS All of the interior bulbs are glass wedge base or glass cartridge types. Aluminum base bulbs are not approved and should not be used for replacement. Interior Bulbs Bulb Number Rear Courtesy/Reading Lamps Rear Compartment (Trunk) Lamp Overhead Console Reading Lamps Visor Vanity Lamps A6220...
  • Page 526 524 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Exterior Bulbs Bulb Number Headlamp – High Intensity Discharge (HID) D3S (Serviced at Authorized Dealer) * Halogen Headlamp HIR2LL Front Park/Turn Lamp LED (Serviced at Authorized Dealer) Front Fog Lamp LED (Serviced at Authorized Dealer) Front Side Marker LED (Serviced at Authorized Dealer) Tail Lamp LED (Serviced at Authorized Dealer)
  • Page 527: Bulb Replacement

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 525 4. Turn the headlamp access cap counterclockwise to BULB REPLACEMENT remove. NOTE: Lens fogging can occur under certain atmo- spheric conditions. This will usually clear as atmospheric 5. Remove bulb by turning it counter clockwise and conditions change to allow the condensation to change disconnect.
  • Page 528: Low Beam Headlamp, High Beam Headlamp, And Park/Turn Lamp - Models With High Intensity Discharge (Hid) Headlamps - If Equipped

    526 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 3. Remove one fastener on the lower air box to remove Low Beam Headlamp, High Beam Headlamp, and and access the rear of the headlamp assembly. Park/Turn Lamp — Models with High Intensity Discharge (HID) Headlamps — If Equipped 4.
  • Page 529: Front/Rear Side Marker Lamp

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 527 NOTE: On vehicles equipped with HID headlamps, Center Tail/Backup Lamp when the headlamps are turned on, there is a blue hue to The Center Tail/Backup Lamp use LED lamps that are the lamps. This diminishes and becomes more white after not serviceable separately.
  • Page 530: Fluid Capacities

    528 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE FLUID CAPACITIES U.S. Metric Fuel (Approximate) 18.5 Gallons 70 Liters Engine Oil With Filter 6.2 Liter Supercharged Engine (SAE 0W-40, Synthetic API Certified) 6 Quarts 5.68 Liters 6.4 Liter Engine (SAE 0W-40, Synthetic API Certified) 7 Quarts 6.6 Liters Cooling System * 6.2 Liter Supercharged Engine (MOPAR®...
  • Page 531: Fluids, Lubricants And Genuine Parts

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 529 FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS AND GENUINE PARTS Engine Component Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part Engine/Intercooler Coolant We recommend you use MOPAR® Antifreeze/Coolant 10 Year/150,000 Mile Formula OAT coolant conforming to MS.90032. Engine Oil For best performance and maximum protection under all types of operat- ing conditions, the manufacturer only recommends full synthetic engine oils.
  • Page 532 530 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE CAUTION! CAUTION! (Continued) • Do not use water alone or alcohol-based engine • Mixing of engine coolant (antifreeze) other than coolant (antifreeze) products. Do not use additional specified Organic Additive Technology (OAT) en- rust inhibitors or antirust products, as they may not gine coolant (antifreeze), may result in engine be compatible with the radiator engine coolant and damage and may decrease corrosion protection.
  • Page 533: Chassis

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 531 Chassis Component Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part Manual Transmission – If We recommend you use MOPAR® ATF+4® Automatic Transmission Equipped Fluid. Automatic Transmission – If Use only MOPAR® ZF 8&9 Speed ATF™ Automatic Transmission Fluid, Equipped or equivalent.
  • Page 535: Maintenance Schedules

    MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES CONTENTS MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE ... . .534 ▫ Maintenance Chart ....536...
  • Page 536 534 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES Based on engine operation conditions, the oil change MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE indicator message will illuminate. This means that ser- The Scheduled Maintenance services listed in this vice is required for your vehicle. Have your vehicle manual must be done at the times or mileages specified serviced as soon as possible, within the next 500 miles to protect your vehicle warranty and ensure the best (805 km).
  • Page 537 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 535 Your authorized dealer will reset the oil change indicator • Inspect the battery, and clean and tighten the terminals message after completing the scheduled oil change. If a as required. scheduled oil change is performed by someone other •...
  • Page 538: Maintenance Chart

    536 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES Maintenance Chart Miles: Or Months: 102 108 114 120 126 132 138 144 150 Or Kilome- ters: Change the engine oil and engine oil filter. Rotate the tires, rotate at the first sign of ir- regular wear, even if it occurs before scheduled...
  • Page 539 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 537 Miles: Or Months: 102 108 114 120 126 132 138 144 150 Or Kilome- ters: If using your vehicle for any of the follow- ing: dusty or off-road conditions. Inspect the engine air cleaner fil- ter; replace if neces- sary.
  • Page 540 538 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES Miles: Or Months: 102 108 114 120 126 132 138 144 150 Or Kilome- ters: Inspect the CV joints. Inspect the exhaust system. Adjust the parking brake on vehicles equipped with four wheel disc brakes. Change the manual transmis- sion fluid (if...
  • Page 541 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 539 Miles: Or Months: 102 108 114 120 126 132 138 144 150 Or Kilome- ters: Inspect the manual transmis- sion fluid (if equipped), add as necessary. Change the rear axle fluid if using your vehicle for any of the follow- ing: police, taxi, fleet or...
  • Page 542 540 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES Miles: Or Months: 102 108 114 120 126 132 138 144 150 Or Kilome- ters: Inspect the rear axle fluid. Inspect front sus- pension, tie rod ends, and boot seals, for cracks or leaks and all parts for damage, wear, im- proper...
  • Page 543 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 541 Miles: Or Months: 102 108 114 120 126 132 138 144 150 Or Kilome- ters: Replace the engine air cleaner filter. Replace the air condi- tioning filter. Inspect and replace the PCV Valve if necessary Replace the spark plugs –...
  • Page 544 542 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES Miles: Or Months: 102 108 114 120 126 132 138 144 150 Or Kilome- ters: Replace the spark plugs – 6.4L En- gine ** Flush and replace the engine coolant at 120 months if not done at 150,000 miles (240,000 km).
  • Page 545 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 543 WARNING! • You can be badly injured working on or around a motor vehicle. Do only service work for which you have the knowledge and the right equipment. If you have any doubt about your ability to perform a service job, take your vehicle to a competent me- chanic.
  • Page 547 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE CONTENTS SUGGESTIONS FOR OBTAINING SERVICE FOR ▫ Customer Assistance For The Hearing Or Speech YOUR VEHICLE ..... . .547 Impaired (TDD/TTY).
  • Page 548 546 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION UNIFORM ▫ Traction Grades ..... . .553 TIRE QUALITY GRADES ....553 ▫...
  • Page 549: Suggestions For Obtaining Service For Your Vehicle

    IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE 547 SUGGESTIONS FOR OBTAINING SERVICE FOR Be Reasonable With Requests YOUR VEHICLE If you list a number of items and you must have your vehicle by the end of the day, discuss the situation with Prepare For The Appointment the service advisor and list the items in order of priority.
  • Page 550: Fca Us Llc Customer Center

    548 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE facilities, factory-trained technicians, special tools, and • Authorized dealer name the latest information to ensure the vehicle is fixed • Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) correctly and in a timely manner. • Vehicle delivery date and mileage This is why you should always talk to an authorized dealer service manager first.
  • Page 551: In Mexico Contact

    IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE 549 Canadian residents with hearing difficulties that require In Mexico Contact assistance can use the special needs relay service offered Av. Prolongacion Paseo de la Reforma, 1240 by Bell Canada. For TTY teletypewriter users, dial 711 Sante Fe C.P.
  • Page 552: Warranty Information

    550 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE The manufacturer will not stand behind any service WARNING! contract that is not the manufacturer’s service contract. It is not responsible for any service contract other than the Engine exhaust (internal combustion engines only), manufacturer’s service contract.
  • Page 553: Mopar® Parts

    IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE 551 campaign. However, NHTSA cannot become involved in MOPAR® PARTS individual problems between you, your authorized MOPAR® fluids, lubricants, parts, and accessories are dealer, and the manufacturer. available from an authorized dealer. They are recom- mended for your vehicle in order to help keep the vehicle To contact NHTSA, you may either call the Auto Safety operating at its best.
  • Page 554: Publication Order Forms

    552 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE Diagnostic Procedure Manuals PUBLICATION ORDER FORMS To order the following manuals, you may use either the Diagnostic Procedure Manuals are filled with diagrams, website or the phone numbers listed below. Visa, Mas- charts and detailed illustrations. These practical manuals tercard, American Express, and Discover orders are ac- make it easy for students and technicians to find and fix cepted.
  • Page 555 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE 553 Call toll free at: Treadwear The Treadwear grade is a comparative rating, based on • 1-800-890-4038 (U.S.) the wear rate of the tire when tested under controlled • 1-800-387-1143 (Canada) conditions on a specified government test course. For example, a tire graded 150 would wear one and one-half times as well on the government course as a tire graded Visit us on the Worldwide Web at:...
  • Page 556 554 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE Vehicle Safety Standard No. 109. Grades B and A repre- WARNING! sent higher levels of performance on the laboratory test wheel, than the minimum required by law. The traction grade assigned to this tire is based on straight-ahead braking traction tests, and does not WARNING! include acceleration, cornering, hydroplaning, or...
  • Page 557 INDEX...
  • Page 558 556 INDEX About Your Brakes ......385 Side Air Bags ......58 ABS (Anti-Lock Brake System) .
  • Page 559 INDEX 557 Alterations/Modifications, Vehicle ....7 Special Additives ..... . .502 Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) .
  • Page 560 558 INDEX Anti-Lock (ABS) ......389 Cellular Phone ......308 Fluid Check .
  • Page 561 INDEX 559 Lower Anchors And Tethers For Children ..76 Inspection ......497 Older Children And Child Restraints .
  • Page 562 560 INDEX Delay (Intermittent) Wipers ....143 Driving Diagnostic System, Onboard ....473 Through Flowing, Rising, or Shallow Standing Dimmer Switch, Headlight.
  • Page 563 INDEX 561 Engine ....... . .471 Starting ......343 Air Cleaner .
  • Page 564 562 INDEX Flashers Adding ......434 Hazard Warning ......442 Additives .
  • Page 565 INDEX 563 Gasoline (Fuel) ......430 Headlights ......526 Gasoline, Reformulated .
  • Page 566 564 INDEX Hood Release ......132 Jump Starting ......456 Ignition Key Fob Key .
  • Page 567 INDEX 565 Keyless Entry System ..... . .22 Automatic Headlights ....135 Keyless Go.
  • Page 568 566 INDEX Instrument Cluster ..... .134 Loading Vehicle ......437 Intensity Control .
  • Page 569 INDEX 567 Shift Speeds ......353 Odometer.......221 Map/Reading Lights .
  • Page 570 568 INDEX Overhead Console......193 Seats ....... .122 Overheating, Engine .
  • Page 571 INDEX 569 Rear Seat, Folding ......131 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) ....22 Rear Window Defroster .
  • Page 572 570 INDEX Rotation, Tires ......421 Seat Belt System ......41 Seat Belt Maintenance .
  • Page 573 INDEX 571 Rear Folding ......131 Automatic Transmission ....355 Seatback Release .
  • Page 574 572 INDEX Remote .......27 System, Remote Starting .....27 Starting and Operating .
  • Page 575 INDEX 573 Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) ... .423 Traction Control ......392 Pressure Warning Light .
  • Page 576 574 INDEX Uconnect® Vehicle Storage ......320 Customer Programmable Features ...267 Viscosity, Engine Oil .
  • Page 577 INDEX 575 Windshield Defroster ..... . .93 Windshield Washers ..... . .142 Fluid .
  • Page 578 INSTALLATION OF RADIO TRANSMITTING EQUIPMENT Special design considerations are incorporated into this The antenna cable should be as short as practical and vehicle’s electronic system to provide immunity to radio routed away from the vehicle wiring when possible. Use frequency signals. Mobile two-way radios and telephone only fully shielded coaxial cable.
  • Page 579: Chrysler Group Llc

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